Kawmoora
Encyclopedia
Kawmoora is a large flat sandbank which is linked to Burma with a narrow strip of land that is fortified with a 50m long bunker. And it is surrounded by Thailand
Kawmoora was a Karen stronghold
. Kawmoora fell to SPDC
army in Feb 21, 1995.
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
Kawmoora was a Karen stronghold
Karen National Liberation Army
The Karen National Liberation Army is the military branch of the Karen National Union , which campaigns for the self-determination of the Karen people of Burma. The KNLA has been fighting the Burmese government since 1949....
. Kawmoora fell to SPDC
State Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council was the official name of the military regime of Burma , which seized power in 1988. On 30 March 2011, Senior General Than Shwe signed a decree to officially dissolve the Council....
army in Feb 21, 1995.
External links
- RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE; The Battle of Kawmoora
- The Battle of Kowmoora
- google: maps
- http://www.flickr.com/map?&fLat=16.7977&fLon=98.5111&zl=5&map_type=sat
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/axgrift/48939765/