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A recipient of two Purple Hearts gives readers an inside view of US Army special forces through his own trial by fire during the Vietnam War. Days before he was drafted in 1962, Dennis Foley volunte……続きを見る

This story is a memoir about the author and her family's harrowing escape from Cambodia's Killing Fields to America. The journey was fraught with physical dangers, and political intrigues. Physical ……続きを見る

The US journalist's account of his colleague's struggle to survive the Cambodian genocideーthe basis for the Oscar–winning film The Killing Fields. On April 17, 1975, Khmer Rouge soldiers seized Phn……続きを見る

This "extensively researched and well-illustrated" history recounts the bloody fight to liberate Manila from occupation during WWII ( WWII History Magazine). For nearly four years during the Second ……続きを見る

General Douglas A MacArthur, Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, saw the liberation of the Philippines Archipelago as the launching board for the invasion of the Japanese Home Islands. By late ……続きを見る

Three stirring military portraitsーincluding a biography of the Vietnam War hero who wrote the New York Times bestseller, We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young. Hal Moore: A heroic commander in the ……続きを見る

A history of the "secret war" in Southeast Asia in which nearly three million tons of bombs decimated a newly independent nation. By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was transforming into ……続きを見る

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Japan, China, and both Tsarist Russia and later the USSR, vied for imperial dominance in Northeast Asia. In the process, they contested and at t……続きを見る

The historian and author of The Army in British India analyzes the British Indian Army's devastating loss to the Imperial Japanese during WWII. The defeat of 90,000 Commonwealth soldiers by 50,000 J……続きを見る

The author of Tanks in Hell tracks ten years of tank warfare in Vietnam, combining firsthand accounts from veterans with analysis of tactics and strategy. In 1965 the large, loud, and highly visible……続きを見る

A compelling memoir of an Asian drug lord and his battle for the people of Myanmar. Khun Sa rose to power in the war torn jungles of Burma to become the world's opium king of organized crime, with a……続きを見る

關於恐龍的事情，法蘭キ無所不知！ 一天，她無視了化石旁邊的解說牌， 展開了一連串意外的經歷、結交了意想不到的朋友， 她也發現關於恐龍的事，還有很多要學的呢！ ＃意想不到的寂寞 ＃意想不到的友誼 ＊澳洲童書……続きを見る

In "The Story of the Philippines," Adeline Knapp crafts a vivid narrative that chronicles the archipelago's rich history, cultural evolution, and the myriad influences that have shaped its identity.……続きを見る

Pribble investigates the barter economies that developed in many of the labor camps established under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. When the Khmer Rouge abolished currency and markets in 1975, starvi……続きを見る

A history of the military campaign that set the stage for the end of the Vietnam War. By the end of 1971, in what Hanoi called the American War and at the height of the Cold War, the fighting had dr……続きを見る

In 'Ups' en 'downs' in het Indische leven onderzoekt P. A. Daum de complexe dynamiek van het leven in Nederlands-Indië door persoonlijke verhalen en observaties. Het boek is opgebouwd uit een reeks ……続きを見る

The book is an interdisciplinary study on the relationship between Muslims and their mosques in Indonesia and Malaysia. It presents selected historic mosques that demonstrate local interpretations a……続きを見る

Throughout the eighteenth century, independent Indigenous people from the borderlands of the Philippines visited the centers of Spanish colonial rule in the archipelago. Their travels are the counte……続きを見る

本書以跨地域和跨學科領域途徑研究伍連徳（1879-1960）。伍連徳不只是大家熟悉的「抗疫鬥士」和「中國現代醫學先驅」，他也是被忽略的公共知識分子、外交家、社會活動家、人文主義者、遊記作者和文史學者。作者討……続きを見る

本書為慶祝臺灣大學創校70年出版，中日文對照。為臺灣大學首度將前身臺北帝國大學17年納入校史。內容主要分為三部分：（1）1998年為慶祝臺大創校70年，由《臺大校友雙月刊》辦理臺北帝大日籍及臺籍校友回娘家暨建……続きを見る

☆最貧瘠的資源，創造最巨大的財富！ ☆最邊陲的區域，孕育最現代的社會！ ☆最複雜的族群，誕生最高效的政府！ 小小彈丸之地，為何能躍居吞吐世界的大國？ 新加坡的崛起，在於掌握了歷史潮流。 新加坡的成功，來自於……続きを見る

Old Singapore was an eclectic trade emporium, where an ethnically and culturally diverse populace coalesced, and sometimes clashed, under the aegis of the British Empire. It was a fascinating world ……続きを見る

'On the Shadow Tracks harnesses the railway lines of Myanmar’s complicated past to its turbulent present, and the result is part travelogue, part history and completely absorbing. An astonishing ach……続きを見る

A sweeping account of three Gujarati Muslim trading communities, whose commercial success over nearly two centuries sheds new light on the history of capitalism, Islam, and empire in South Asia. Dur……続きを見る

In "The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes," readers are invited to explore the Philippines as seen through the lenses of four distinguished foreign writers, capturing the diverse tapestry of the ……続きを見る

**A New York Times Editors’ Choice “Riveting.” ーThe New York Times From the New York Times bestselling author, a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally challenging ……続きを見る

Unveiling the Epic Saga of the Mongol Empire: A Book Bundle of Nomadic Origins to Lasting Global Heritage Discover the Untold Story: Delve into the pages of history and immerse yourself in the gripp……続きを見る

This book presents interdisciplinary research on bamboo in Vietnam, drawing on the anthropology of gesture, ethnobotany and the history of technology. The authors have adopted a technological approa……続きを見る

'A rigorously researched and gripping account... a beautifully written book' Financial Times 'Deeply researched and fascinating' Guardian A gripping account of the past and future of Taiwan In the o……続きを見る

"This is a terrific history of the Seventh Fleet's vital service to the United States in the Vietnam War... remarkably researched and interpreted" - Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert, Chief of Naval Oper……続きを見る