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Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency since 1948 Bertil Lintner
Publisher: Silkworm Books

Jun 18, 2012 - Burma gained independence from Great Britain in 1948 and this issue is a problem that Burma has had to grapple with since that time. (They are) not addicted like the Arakanese to gambling, and opium smoking, and their competition is gradually ousting the Arakanese. Sep 19, 2008 - Bertil Lintner, Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency Since 1948 (Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 1999), 192; Scott, Drugs, Oil, and War, 51, 187, 192-93, etc. Jul 16, 2013 - Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency Since 1948,. Essentially, however, the movement remained a peasant revolt. *, ''Scott of the Shan Hills''. May 5, 2013 - [According to Hindu codes, murder is a crime very Brahman honor, the current royal family has been, since the death of Kudal Desai, considered offensive to the spirit of revenge killed Desai. In March 1946 Meanwhile the Mujahid insurgency threw the frontier area into turmoil for a decade. 14."Bangladesh: Breeding ground for Muslim terror". Only a Russian 'crash' programme of Burmese rice staved off a serious famine. Sep 19, 2013 - Since the Rape of Vietnam a tremendous amount of new information has become available, and it was felt essential to re-write the pamphlet completely. *Bertil Lintner, ''Burma in Revolt: opium and insurgency since 1948''. 15 Lintner, Bertil (October 19, 1991). May 1, 2008 - The Burma Chronicles is drawn with a minimal line, and interspersed with wordless vignettes and moments of Delisle's distinctive slapstick humor. The Mujahid uprising began two years before the independence was declared. To increase a national revenue always in the red, the French encouraged opium sales and made alcohol consumption compulsory.