Olive Yang: Burma's Female  Warlord.

Olive Yang: Burma's Female Warlord.

This week we're talking about Yang Kyin Hsiu, aka "Olive" Yang. She was royalty turned warlord, who's CIA supplied army had opium delivery routes all across the golden triangle. She also helped fund public schools in rural areas and dated famous Burmese actress Wah Wah Win Shwe. You can see how she definitely caught my attention.

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