Tomorrow, join historians Rob Lyman and Jack Bowsher as they explore the remote Naga Hills. Discover the story of Pangsha village, where British authority met fierce headhunting tribes. Join us for this unique part of the Second World War #Burma #History #WW2
Jet fuel shortage interrupts domestic flights but bombing continues; USA diplomat outrages Burma by fraternizing with regime cronies; junta air base attacked with missiles.
#Myanmar #Burma #China #Thailand #India #Asia
Experience the bravery of 'Jumbo' Majumder [pic1], who led No. 1 Squadron IAF in Burma. Using Westland Lysanders with improvised bomb racks, these pilots took the fight to the enemy against all odds in 1942. KS Nair tells this incredible story of spirit and innovation. #Heroism #Burma #Aviation
Check out 1944 JAPAN WWII Military postcard Thailand Independent Mixed 29th Brigade WW2
#Japan #WWII #WW2 #Military #Army #Burma #Siam #Thailand
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Check out JAPAN WWII Military postcard Thailand Independent infantry 158th battalion Prachuap Khiri Khan WW2
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Check out JAPAN WWII Military postcard Thailand Independent mixed 29th brigade WW2
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Coming tonight (3/25) at the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social in #Bangkok, transport yourself to the frontlines of the ongoing #Burma conflict with 4 amazing films brought to the club by DVB Peacock Film Festival. A discussion panel follows the event, all starts at 6:30 pm. www.fccthai.com/event/democr...
Check out JAPAN WWII Military postcard BURMA Area army 15th Field post unit WW2
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Check out JAPAN WWII Military postcard Burma 31sth Division Boun WW2
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Another war memorial in Ayr. Interesting because it lists the campaigns with those unfortunates who died of disease or accident separately from those who died in action or of wounds.
A lot more died of disease than in action.
#Burma #Sudan #SouthAfrica Royal Scots Fusilers.
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China turns revolution allies against each other; Karen pursue their recent gains in the south; terrorist airstrike on a monastery kills 20 or more civilians and monks.
#Myanmar #Burma #China #Asia
What happened to Myanmar's ghosts?
BBC Travel: an article by Wind&Bones Books co-director Dr Will Buckingham 👇✍
www.bbc.co.uk/travel/artic...
#Burma #Myanmar #ghosts #BBC #BBCtravel
Forthcoming meeting on #Burma next week: Burma's Breaking Points: Exploitation in Mon State. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. buff.ly/PnmxZ42 #Myanmar
Today for the #Nigeria Presidential visit to the #UK I am enjoying listening to a great collection of Nigerian march songs of the Royal West African Frontier Force.
These recordings were made in 1945, and capture men of 7 Bttn 3 Nigeria Brigade - CHINDITS! #history #burma
As Americans parade their moral superiority in Nuremberg - remember the US stopped Australia and New Zealand from prosecuting Japanese war criminals as they wanted US bases and Japanese support against Communism.
#Narrowroad #Burma
🎓Last week, our Founder & Executive Director, Wai Wai Nu @waiwainu.bsky.social, spoke about the hope for int'l law on #Myanmar #Burma at the New York University School of Law!
The event, which was participated by future lawyers, was moderated by Megha Poddar of NYU's Law Students for Human Rights.
🤝At #CSW70, WPN is proud and honored to have collaborated with the Women's League of Burma in our #UN advocacy.
To end impunity in #Burma #Myanmar, we must stay principled in our calls for justice and accountability for all victims and survivors of atrocities, including #SGBV.
✊At the 70th session of the #UN Commission on the Status of Women, WPN continued to raise awareness of #Myanmar's dire situation to the world, and call for urgent international actions for protection, justice, and accountability for all diverse peoples in the country.
#CSW70 #WPS #Burma
Tomorrow, we reveal the heroic story of the Assam Regiment. Join Jack and Rob as they speak with Charlotte Carty about her grandfather, Lt Col ‘Bruno’ Brown (far right in pic), and a unit that defied the odds in the jungles of Burma. Tune in for a tale of true grit #Burma #History #Podcast
Regime massacres 100+ of its own captured troops in Arakan & slaughters dozens of civilians in Kawthoolei; Arakan open 2nd front in Sittwe; Karen capture key base.
#Myanmar #Burma #Asia #China #Terrorism
During #Burma sham polls, in #Yangon, there were 22 clashes & attacks on civilians, which killed 2 civilians.
Read more in our full election overview here.
English - bit.ly/ShamPollsOve...
မြန်မာဘာသာ - bit.ly/shampollsBUR
During #Burma sham polls, in #Tanintharyi State, there were 47 clashes & attacks on civilians, including 6 junta airstrikes, which killed 10 civilians.
Read more in our full election overview here.
English - bit.ly/ShamPollsOve...
မြန်မာဘာသာ - bit.ly/shampollsBUR
During #Burma sham polls, in #Shan State, there were 47 clashes & attacks on civilians, including 6 junta airstrikes, which killed 10 civilians.
Read more in our full election overview here.
English - bit.ly/ShamPollsOve...
မြန်မာဘာသာ - bit.ly/shampollsBUR
Back by popular demand, films from the frontlines of #Burma coming to the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social on 25 March at 7 pm. Don't miss the films, and the conversation on what's happening in #Myanmar that follows! www.fccthai.com/event/democr...
"The #UNSecurityCouncil reports #CRSV in #Burma has increased since Feb 2021. Phyo denounces the inaccessibility to healthcare and justice for survivors of CRSV, both children and adults alike."
Story of survivors: Thida (EN)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cBG...
" #Myanmar #Burma illegal junta commits extensive #CRSV ( #Conflict-Related #SexualViolence) crimes, torture and unjust detention against political prisoners. May calls for world leaders to end the violence and take decisive action now."
Story of survivors: SuSu (EN)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_TZ...
