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Author:
Cernea, Ruth Fredman.
Title:
Almost Englishmen : Baghdadi Jews in British Burma / Ruth Fredman Cernea.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xxv, 175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Jews--Burma--History.
Jews, Iraqi--Burma.
Burma--Ethnic relations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.
Contents:
The Baghdadi diaspora -- Adventurers and entrepreneurs -- Beautiful Burmese days -- Three cheers for the king and the British Empire -- The comforts of home -- Bene Israel vs. Baghdadis : the court case -- Desperate passage to India; the war in Burma -- Return to Burma -- Burma and Israel -- Embers.
ISBN:
9780739116470
0739116479 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739116463
0739116460 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70707963
LCCN:
2006024353
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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