Introduction — When Burma (Myanmar) achieved independence from British colonial rule in 1948, many observers viewed it with its high standards of education and abundant natural resources as one of the Asian countries most likely to achieve economic… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Nu, U — (Thakin Nu) (1907 1995) Independent Burma s first prime minister, who began his political career as a student activist during the 1930s. Born on May 25, 1907, in Wakema, Myaungmya (Myoungmya) District south of Bassein (Pathein), he was a … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Caretaker Government — (1958 1960) A military controlled government that assumed power on October 28, 1958, following the political confusion that resulted from the split of the Anti Fascist People s Freedom League (AFPFL) into Clean and Stable factions earlier… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
History of Burma — Prehistory 11,000–200 BCE Pyu city states 200 BCE–835 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 … Wikipedia
Ba Swe — Infobox Prime Minister name =Ba Swe imagesize = 240px order = 2nd Prime Minister of Union of Myanmar vicepresident= term start = June 12 1956 term end = February 25 1957 predecessor = U Nu successor = U Nu birth date = birth date|1915|10|17 birth … Wikipedia
Birma — Myanmar; Burma * * * Bịr|ma; s: früherer Name von ↑ Myanmar. * * * Bịrma, Kurzinformation: Fläche: 676 577 km2 Einwohner: (2000) 49,3 Mio. … Universal-Lexikon
Tatmadaw — Myanmar Armed Forces တပ်မတော် Service branches … Wikipedia
Burma — Republic of the Union of Myanmar ပြည်ထောင်စု သမ္မတ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် Pyidaunzu Thanmăda Myăma Nainngandaw … Wikipedia
Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma — This article considers the military and civil orders, decorations and medals of Burma. Contents 1 Military 1.1 Order of the Star of the Revolution 1.2 Aung San Thuriya … Wikipedia
Myanmar — Pye Tawngsu Thammada Myanma Naingngan Republik der Union von Myanmar … Deutsch Wikipedia