Peter Church

Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories

This project records the life stories of Myanmar's elders, preserving the rich experiences and wisdom of a generation that is fading, ensuring their legacy remains.

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Linda Lewin - Episode 2 - the adventurous life of her great uncle San Po Thin and the sad end of her grandfather, San Po Lwin's life

S1 E77 • 38 mins • Dec 22, 2024

Recent Episodes

Dec 22, 2024

Linda Lewin - Episode 2 - the adventurous life of her great uncle San Po Thin and the sad end of her grandfather, San Po Lwin's life

S1 E77 • 38 mins

Dec 7, 2024

U David Maung Nyi was born in Kyaukse on 15 April, 1936. He was educated in Kyaukse, Mandalay, Yangon and Otago (New Zealand). He worked in senior roles in the Government's mining companies but resigned after the 1988 riots and coup.

49 mins

Dec 4, 2024

U Nay Oke was born into a prominent Burmese family in 1943 and is the founder of a well known English language school.

69 mins

Nov 4, 2024

Linda Lewin - My Faraway Country Myanmar - Episode 1 - the marriage of her Karen grandfather and French grandmother and the flight from Myanmar of her grandmother and her children (including Linda's father Boh Lay) in 1942

S1 E76 • 45 mins

Aug 27, 2024

U Than Htay, born 1932, views on colonial and Japanese occupation of Burma, geologist, retired as Deputy Director General of Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration in Ministry of Mines - life story

59 mins

Language
English
Country
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