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Summary Information
Maung Maung Gyi papers,
Maung Maung Gyi.
1953-1986.
1 cubic
ft.
Notes, clippings, manuscripts,
periodicals, speeches, and articles.
Abstract:: Files relating to the Burmese historical,
cultural, political, and economic situation. There are drafts of typescript
articles and handwritten notes, several Burmese newspapers, clippings,
manuscripts, journals and periodicals. The journal
Forward contains General Ne Win's speeches and articles
about modernization projects, politics, foreign relations, the economy,
agriculture, and medical care.
The Burma Association Newsletters and
The Burma Bulletin, published in the United States, deal
with issues of interest to the Burmese people in regard to their homeland, such
as the account of the December 11, 1974 massacre of students, monks, and other
citizens over former United Nations Secretary-General U Thant's burial site;
human rights, political issues, folk tales, and other timely articles are also
included.
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Language: Collection material in English
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
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