LEADER 03021nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910781252803321 005 20230721010233.0 010 $a0-89680-471-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000036510 035 $a(EBL)1773386 035 $a(OCoLC)889675493 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000542461 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11368729 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000542461 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10510551 035 $a(PQKB)10366960 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1773386 035 $a(OCoLC)742512928 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9494 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1773386 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10472438 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000036510 100 $a20090605d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWartime in Burma$b[electronic resource] $ea diary, January to June 1942 /$fby Theippan Maung Wa (U Sein Tin) ; edited and translated from the Burmese by L.E. Bagshawe and Anna J. Allott 210 $aAthens, Ohio $cOhio University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 1 $aOhio University research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ;$vno. 120 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-89680-270-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWar diary -- Appendix: An eyewitness account of U Sein Tin's death. 330 $a This diary, begun after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and covering the invasion of Burma up to June 1942, is a moving account of the dilemmas faced by the well-loved and prolific Burmese author Theippan Maung Wa (a pseudonym of U Sein Tin) and his family. At the time of the Japanese invasion, U Sein Tin was deputy secretary in the Ministry of Home and Defense Affairs. An Oxford-trained member of the Indian Civil Service, working for the British administration on the eve of the invasion, he lived with his wife and three small children in Rangoon. Wartime in Burma is a stirring memoir th 410 0$aResearch in international studies.$pSoutheast Asia series ;$vno. 120. 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$vPersonal narratives, Burmese 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zBurma 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRefugees 607 $aBurma$xOfficials and employees$vDiaries 607 $aBurma$xHistory$yJapanese occupation, 1942-1945 607 $aRangoon (Burma)$xHistory, Military$y20th century 607 $aRangoon (Burma)$vBiography 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRefugees. 676 $a940.53/591092 676 $aB 700 $aWa$b Theippan Maung$f1899-1942.$01464401 701 $aBagshawe$b L. E$01464402 701 $aAllott$b Anna$f1930-$01464403 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781252803321 996 $aWartime in Burma$93674014 997 $aUNINA