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Pacification: Burma
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Originally designed as a field guide for soldiers and civilians serving in Burma in the heyday of the British Empire, this book will be invaluable to historians seeking to understand the imperial mindset and the annexation of Burma.
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Index
A
Adamson, C.I.E., Major C. H. E., Deputy Commissioner of Bhamo, 76, 239–267, 338
Aitohison, Sir Charles, 20, 56
Akyab, 330
Alelet (central division of Hsenwi), 140, 160, 169, 173
Allahabad, 20
Alomphra, House of, 38, 227
Alôn, 88, 289
Amarapura, 39
Amats (ministers), 268
American Baptist Missionaries, work among the Karens, 51, 80
Amir Mahomed, death of, 87
Andamans, 112
Anderson, Brigadier-General, 29
Arakan Mountains, 62, 148, 293
Arbuthnot, Sir Charles, Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army, 29, 284
Arbuthnot, Gillanders, 45
Archer, Mr. W. J. (H.M. acting vice-consul at Chiengmai), 167, 168, 219, 220
Armstrong, Captain, 240
Assam, Valley of, 134, 311
Atkinson, Captain, killed, 28
Aung Bet, 112
Ava, Court of, 19; training of police at, 64, 65, 99; King of, 1; kingdom of (subdivision of Sagaing), 8, 31, 118, 143, 270; invaded, 65
B
Barron, Surgeon-Major, 250
Barrow, Major (now Sir Edmund Barrow), 219
Bassein, 40, 48
Balu stream, 195
Bangkok, 134, 167, 168, 191
Baungshè tribe (Tashons), 288, 332, 334, 336
Baw (or Maw) submitted to General East, 33, 49
Bawlake, 191
Bawyethat Pagoda, 150
Bayfield, Lieutenant (explorer of Jade Mines, 1838), 238
Bayengan or Viceroy of Myingun Prince, 31, 84, 87–89
Bengal boundary, 130
Benson, Lieutenant, 264, 267
Bernard, Sir Charles, arrival, 7, 8; code, 10; roads, &c., 56, 66; irrigation, 69; village disarmament, 81; meeting with Hkun Saing, 142, 146; policy towards Shan States, 147
Bernard Myo, 46, 47, 271
Beville, Captain, 88, 295
Bhamo, 8, 30, 40, 44, 67, 74–79; description of Bhamo, 234–241, 309
Bigandet, Bishop, 37
Binbong, 272
Blundell,...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- I. The Administration of Burma
- II. The Chief Commissionership of Burma
- III. Upper Burma
- IV. Mandalay
- V. Dealing with Dacoits
- VI. Civil and Military Works
- VII. A Visit to Bhamo
- VIII. Disarmament
- IX. Trouble with the Wuntho Sawbwa
- X. Military Replaced by Police
- XI. Burma Becomes a Frontier Province
- XII. Dacoity in the Minbu and Myingyan Districts
- XIII. Trouble in the Magwè District
- XIV. Gradual Creation of an Efficient Police Force
- XV. The Shan States
- XVI. The Shan States (continued)
- XVII. The Karennis, or Red Karens, and Sawlapaw
- XVIII. The Trans-Salween States
- XIX. Bhamo and Mogaung
- XX. Bhamo, the Southern Townships, and MÖng Mit
- XXI. The Chins
- XXII. The Chin-Lushai Campaign
- XXIII. Internal Administration of Burma
- Index