Buddhist monks listen to unseen opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, August 27, 1988 during a rally held in Yangon. As China celebrates the start of...
In this picture taken on August 13 Monks and students hold photos of demonstrators killed during previous demonstrations during a protest in...
In this picture dated August 19 a young Myanmar anti-government protester is treated for gunshot wounds following massive street demonstrations in...
Buddhist monk and Burmese demonstrators arrive to listen to unseen opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, August 27, 1988 during a rally held in Yangon....
In this picture taken on August 27 Burmese demonstrators ride in a boat on their way to Victoria Point,a southern town of Burma, in an area...
Activists hold a lit candle during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar commemorated...
An activist holds a lit candle and makes a three-finger salute during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the...
In this picture taken August 26 Burmese democratic opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi addresses an anti-military regime rally in Yangon . As China...
Ne Win was a politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974 and also head of state from 1962 to...
Ne Win was a politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974 and also head of state from 1962 to...
Ne Win was a politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974 and also head of state from 1962 to...
Military forces guard the streets of Rangoon, 04 march 1962, after the military putch commanded by General Ne Win.
General Ne Win , the first military commander to be appointed as prime minister of Burma . He served as caretaker prime minister from 1958 to 1960,...
Burma's General Ne Win, who runs a semi-private army, and who is the country's Deputy Prime Minister, on an official visit England to study War...
Princess Anne meeting the Burmese leader General Ne Win on November 21, 1987 in Rangoon, in Burma . Princess Anne was visiting Save the Children Fund...
Nu, or Thakin Nu, the Burmese Prime Minister, during his time under house arrest guarded by the Burmese Army on behalf of general Ne Win.
The 8888 Nationwide Popular Pro-Democracy Protests were a series of marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots in the Socialist Republic of the...
Activists light the candles during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar commemorated...
Activists hold candles and placards and raise three finger salutes during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On...
Activists hold candles and raise three finger salutes during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of...
Protester holds a placard that says 8888 free all political prisoners during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is now known as...
Burmese President Ne Win, left, gestures as he talks with Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki at the premier's official residence. Ne Win flew into Tokyo for...
General Ne Win of Burma inspects an RAF guard on his arrival at Heathrow Airport in London, England on October 17, 1952.
Ne Win 1910 5 December 2002, Burmese politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974 and also...
Bogyoke Aung San was a Burmese revolutionary, nationalist, and founder of the modern Burmese army, the Tatmadaw. He was a founder of Communist Party...
Khieu Samphan was the president of the state presidium of Democratic Kampuchea from 1976 until 1979. As such, he served as Cambodia's head of state...
An activist holds a lit candle during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar...
Activists install a banner that says "The Liberation of Myanmar" during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the...
Kid looks at the pictures during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar commemorated...
Protestor holds a placard that says Declare military as a terrorist organization during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is...
Myanmar activist holds a picture of Yangon university during a demonstration at the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on July 7, 2009. The activists were...
Undated picture of General Ne Win, former chief of staff of Burma army and President of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma.
Activists perform in drama against violence drama during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August,...
Dr. Maung Maung served in a legal capacity in General Ne Win's caretaker government from 1958Ð1960. Following Ne Win's 1962 military coup, Maung...
Ne Win was a politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974 and also head of state from 1962 to...
An activist looks at pictures during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar...
Kid with a Myanmar flag sticker on her face participates during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of...
An activist performs music during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the 8th of August, Myanmar commemorated...
An activist holds a lit candle and raises three finger salutes during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai. On the...
An activist stands in front of a banner that says "Solidarity with Myanmar" during the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' at Tha Phae Gate in Chiang...
Protester holds a flag that says Save Myanmar during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is now known as the 8888 Uprising in...
Protestors hold banners during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is now known as the 8888 Uprising in Myanmar's capital. They...
Protestors are seen singing the national anthem under the rain during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is now known as the...
Protestors hold a banner that says 8888 free all political prisoners during the demonstration. On 8th August 1988, students led what is now known as...
Der frühere Staatschef von Birma , Ne Win, am 6. Februar 1986 in Rangun im Gespräch mit Bundespräsident Richard von Weizsäcker . Ne Win wurde am 24....
Myanmar activist holds a picture of Yangon university during a demonstration at the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on July 7, 2009. The activists were...
Myanmar activists shout slogans while wave national flags during a demonstration at the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on July 7, 2009. The activists...
Buddhist monks ride atop a local taxi during their pilgrimage in Bago, some 90 km north-east of Yangon 28 October 2007. Life has almost return to...
Man shows a tattoo of the independence movement leader Aung San on his chest. Aung San was murdered the year before Burma gained independence in...
Ne Win Burmese politician and military commander who served as Prime Minister of Burma from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1974, and also President of...
Chinese President Hua Guofeng , Chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, welcomes U Ne Win , President of the Socialist...
Khun Sa, aka Chang Chi-fu (pinyin: Zh_ng Q’fœ; Thai: Chan Jangtrakul was a Burmese warlord. He was dubbed the 'Opium King' due to his opium trading...
Burma's Union Revolutionary Council Chairman Ne Win and Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato shake hands prior to their meeting at the prime...
Burma's Union Revolutionary Council Chairman Ne Win and his wife are welcomed by Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and his wife Hiroko on arrival...
Burma's Union Revolutionary Council Chairman Ne Win is seen on arrival at Haneda Airport on September 19, 1966 in Tokyo, Japan.