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Defectors' Journey: Struggles and Support in Myanmar

This chapter explores the harrowing journey of a defector from the Myanmar military following the recent coup, encapsulating the emotional turmoil and internal conflicts faced during their escape. It examines the support systems in place for defectors, including organizations that provide crucial resources and aid, highlighting both the challenges and hopes for those fleeing oppressive regimes. Additionally, the chapter discusses the implications of these defections on military morale and efficiency, revealing the psychological impact on remaining soldiers.

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