The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 91National Geographic Society, 1947 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 172
... Siam Again In those 15 years Siam , I knew , had under- gone several political changes . Absolute mon- archical rule , benevolent though it was , had fallen by coup ; a constitutional government was established . King Prajadhipok had ...
... Siam Again In those 15 years Siam , I knew , had under- gone several political changes . Absolute mon- archical rule , benevolent though it was , had fallen by coup ; a constitutional government was established . King Prajadhipok had ...
Page 173
... Siam , Phumiphon. Ο UT of a black Calcutta night we flew into a flame - colored dawn . Below us through thinning ground haze a slen- der temple spire glittered as it caught the first rays of sunlight . As visibility increased , we looked ...
... Siam , Phumiphon. Ο UT of a black Calcutta night we flew into a flame - colored dawn . Below us through thinning ground haze a slen- der temple spire glittered as it caught the first rays of sunlight . As visibility increased , we looked ...
Page 195
... Siam Resumes Its Older Name During the war Japan occupied the country and used it as a base for opera- tions against Malaya and Burma . In a boundary dispute , Siam gained the shaded areas along the eastern frontier from Vichy France in ...
... Siam Resumes Its Older Name During the war Japan occupied the country and used it as a base for opera- tions against Malaya and Burma . In a boundary dispute , Siam gained the shaded areas along the eastern frontier from Vichy France in ...
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