Description:
Col. Saw Lah Pwe has led a major defection of DKBA troops, and now the remaining DKBA leaders must make a choice between their business interests and their fellow Karen...
"Col. Saw Lah Pwe, the commander of Brigade 5 of the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), led a late-July defection of as many as 1,500 troops from five DKBA battalions that will potentially join forces with the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)..."
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 18, No. 8
Date of Publication:
2010-08-00
Date of entry:
2010-08-31
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English