At the time of the Japanese invasion, the author was deputy secretary in the Ministry of Defense. This memoir presents a personal account of the author's feelings about the war, his anxiety for the safety of his family, the bombing of Rangoon, and what happened to them during the next six chaotic months of the British retreat.
North Korea Caught in Time: Images of War and Reconstruction Chris Springer Part way through this collection of photographs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the 1950s, edited by Chris Springer, there is one particularly arresting picture, taken in 1957. It shows three young boys, looks of blank... [ Read full review ]
