The Peacock's Children

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Focusing on Burma's tumultuous journey toward independence and democracy, the narrative spans from the collapse of the monarchy through British occupation to the early 21st century. Utilizing archival research and personal interviews, the author reveals the complexities of nationalist movements and the persistent struggles faced by the Burmese people. The harrowing account highlights their dashed hopes and internal conflicts regarding the path to true freedom. In the Epilogue, the author reflects on the ongoing challenges, illustrating that despite sacrifices, genuine democratic progress remains elusive.