The forgotten story of the major naval operations conducted in the Philippines by the US and Japanese navies after Leyte Gulf up to the US invasion of Luzon in January 1945.
The events that took pla……続きを見る
A detailed and fascinating exploration of the 1945 US combined land, naval and air operation to retake Corregidor and the other Japanese-held islands in Manila Bay from a determined and well-entrenc……続きを見る
Highly detailed and colourful, this account illustrates the struggle of Indonesian forces in their War of Independence against the Netherlands, following the surrender of occupying Japanese forces i……続きを見る
In this stirring memoir, a preeminent politician and diplomat traces the transformation of the Republic of Singapore from a poor colony into an Asian powerhouse.
In Living the Asian Century, Kishore……続きを見る
著者:Kim A. Wagner
出版社: PublicAffairs
発売日: 2024年05月07日
In this “forensic, unflinching, devastating work of historical recovery” (Sathnam Sanghera), Bud Dajoーan American atrocity bigger than Wounded Knee or My Lai, yet today largely forgottenーis reveal……続きを見る
Now in compact e-guide form, a concise primer on the conflicts of the Pacific theatre of the Second World War.
The war in the Pacific began with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 194……続きを見る
In this concise introduction, now in e-guide format, leading Vietnam War historian Dr Andrew Wiest provides a concise overview of America's most divisive war.
America entered the Vietnam War certain……続きを見る
From Andrew Wiest, the bestselling author of The Boys of '67: Charlie Company's War in Vietnam and one of the leading scholars in the study of the Vietnam War, comes a frank exploration of the human……続きを見る
The Russo-Japanese war saw the first defeat of a major European imperialist power by an Asian country.
When Japanese and Russian expansionist interests collided over Manchuria and Korea, the Tsar as……続きを見る
Using new material unearthed in French archives, Vietnamese-language publications and the testimony of veterans, Valley of the Shadow offers a new perspective on the climactic French defeat at Dien ……続きを見る
著者:Sergio Miller
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2021年05月13日
No Wider War is the second volume of a two-part exploration of America's involvement in Indochina from the end of World War II to the Fall of Saigon.
Following on from the first volume, In Good Fait……続きを見る
著者:Peter E. Davies
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2011年12月20日
A fully-illustrated account of the duels between the carrier-borne interceptor of the US Navy and the agile MiG during the height of the Vietnam air war.
The Vietnam War placed unexpected demands up……続きを見る
著者:Azra Rashid
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年10月31日
This book explores the multiplicity of women’s experiences in the Cambodian genocide during the four-year rule of the Khmer Rouge.
The dominant discourses of genocide often speak from a patriarchal ……続きを見る
India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are civilisational partners and belong to a shared geography. They not only share land and maritime borders, engagements between India an……続きを見る
A collection of interviews, photographs, essays and personal reflections, Khairat Kita is a project documenting the last few remaining Malay/Muslim Mutual Benefit Organisations (MMBOs) providing aid……続きを見る
Brown is Redacted: Reflecting on Race in Singapore responds to, expands on and questions what we think we know about the lived experiences of minority-raced people in Singapore. Inspired by Brown Is……続きを見る
著者:Dr Stephen Bull
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年08月20日
In fascinating detail, Dr Stephen Bull describes the slow and painful learning curve of the Allies in the mid-war years, trying to end the Japanese stranglehold on Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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This book is the first ethnography on Vietnam’s contemporary dissident movement. As a country that became known and is still remembered as one of the last remnants of Communist revolutions, Vietnam ……続きを見る
A compact study of one of the less well-known campaigns of the Pacific War, which featured complex Japanese and Allied operations, and included the first use of airborne troops in the war.
Imperial ……続きを見る
During the Cold War, Vietnam showed the limitations of a major power in peripheral conflicts. Even so, the military forces involved (North Vietnamese, South Vietnamese, American, and Allied) demonst……続きを見る
This book provides a fascinating exploration of the Japanese conquest of Burma, as the Allied forces were forced back in disarray to India and China.
The Japanese invasion of Burma in January 1942 m……続きを見る
A highly illustrated account of the fall of the Philippines in 1941–42, one of the least covered campaigns of World War II.
In the immediate aftermath of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese launched an attac……続きを見る