Aung San of Burma
Inbunden bok. Unity. 3 uppl. 2015. 170 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. A tribute to Aung San (1915-1947, founder of the Nation modern-day Myanmar (former Burma), and the father of Aung San Suu Kyi 1945-, assassinated in 1947) in the form of documents selected and edited by Dr. Maung Maung från Aung San's own speeches and writings, together with memories and appreciative essays by Burmese and Western contemporaries of Aung San, with a who's who. Introduction by Professor Harry J. Benda. Text in English. First Printing 1962, Second Edition 2011, Third Edition 2015 (1000 copies). Hard cover. 8:o. 215x140x16 mm. 320 g. Fine copy, no imperfections. [BG2/2101] /---/ Aung San is the founder of the Myanmar Armed Forces, and is considered the Father of the Nation of modern-day Myanmar. He was instrumental in Burma's independence from British rule, but was assassinated just six months before his goal was realized. Aung San's daughter, Aung San Suu Kyi, is a stateswoman and politician. She was Burma's State Counsellor and its 20th (and first female) Minister of Foreign Affairs in Win Myint's Cabinet until the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.
