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Born 1911 • Myanmar
Died September 24, 1968 (aged 57) • Myanmar
Political Affiliation Anti-Fascist People’s Freedom League • Communist Party of Burma
Aung San
Aung San
Myanmar nationalist
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U Nu
prime minister of Myanmar
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U Saw
Myanmar political leader
Ne Win, U
U Ne Win
Myanmar general and dictator
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Saya San
Myanmar leader
Ho Chi Minh, president of North Vietnam, with a long white beard and mustache, wearing a dark jacket, seated and looking to the side in a 1957 black-and-white portrait.
Ho Chi Minh
president of North Vietnam
Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap in full military uniform with medals and a peaked cap, photographed in 1968.
Vo Nguyen Giap
Vietnamese general
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Ibrahim Datuk Tan Malaka
Minangkabau communist leader
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Ton Duc Thang
president of Vietnam
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Hendricus Sneevliet
Dutch politician
Roy, Manabendra Nath
Manabendra Nath Roy
Indian politician
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Vo Chi Cong
Vietnamese revolutionary
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar politician and opposition leader
U Thant, 1965
U Thant
Myanmar educator and secretary-general of the United Nations
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Ba Maw
prime minister of Myanmar
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Thibaw
king of Myanmar
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Emilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
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Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
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Do Muoi
Vietnamese political leader
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Calixto García Iñiguez
Cuban revolutionary leader