The Trans-Salwin Shan State of Kiang Tung
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G. J. Younghusband (1859-1944) came from a family with deep roots in the Indian army and colonial service tradition. After school at Sandhurst, the young lieutenant was sent on what was no less than a spying mission in 1888 to find out the most accessible route through Siamese territory to the disputed Shan State of Keng Tung. The area was a hodgepodge of intrigue with Britain, Siam, Lan Na, the French, and of course the Shans vying for position and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9749575784
ISBN13:9789749575789
Release Date:October 2005
Publisher:Silkworm Books
Length:79 Pages
Weight:0.44 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.9" x 9.0"
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