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Burma In Revolt Opium And Insurgency Since 1948

Bertil Lintner

This book explains how Burma's booming drug production, insurgency, and counter-insurgency interrelate―and why the country has been unable to shake off thirty years of military rule and build a modern, democratic society.

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The Underworld Podcast

Danny Golds highlighted the book as a massive, comprehensive look at Burma’s opium trade and insurgency since 1948, noting its extensive coverage and catchy title. He mentioned having read it during the discussion, indicating it as a noteworthy resource for understanding the region's conflict history.

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Episode: The Headhunting Burmese Tribe Running the World's...

It is a book about Burma, with a focus on opium and insurgency.

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I was reading Bertolt Lintner's book. It's a massive Burma book, has the coolest title ever, which is Burma in Revolt, Opium and Insurgency since 1948.

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