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Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942 (2019)
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Charney, M. W. (2019). Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942. Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350089488

Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia sheds light on attempts by royal engineers to introduce innovations devised in the UK to wartime India, Iraq, and Burma, as well as the resistance of local groups of colonial railwaymen to such metropo... Read More about Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942.

Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context (2017)
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Charney, M. W., & Wellen, K. (Eds.). (2017). Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context. NIAS Press

Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present vo... Read More about Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context.