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The Watermelons: Myanmar's military moles

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Resisting the Coup: Tales of Bravery and Betrayal

This chapter explores the harrowing experiences of individuals entangled in Myanmar's military coup and pro-democracy movements. It highlights the emotional struggles of families, the bravery of informants dubbed 'watermelons,' and the violent crackdown on protesters. Through personal narratives and covert intelligence operations, the chapter illustrates the complex moral dilemmas faced by those navigating loyalty and resistance in a time of chaos.

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