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A highly illustrated account of the Ia Drang campaign of 1965, a key event in the Vietnam War, which was immortalized in the film We Were Soldiers Once… and Young. The Pleiku campaign of October–Nov……続きを見る

A highly illustrated study of the battle at Dien Bien Phu, the 56-day siege that eventually led to the surrender of the remaining French-led forces, this iconic battle provided the climax of the Fir……続きを見る

“Vinegar Joe” Stilwell's assault on the Japanese position at Myitkyina, the key to northern Burma. Myitkyina was a vital objective in the Allied re-conquest of Burma in 1943–44. Following the disast……続きを見る

Uncover the Majesty of Ancient China: Emperors to Philosophers & Walls to Masterpieces Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Ancient China, a civilization that spans ……続きを見る

Chronicles the success of Malaysia’s only truly independent media outlet. Founded in 1999 by Steven Gan and Premesh Chandran, Malaysiakini was one of many online portals that sprung up in the wake o……続きを見る

The ethnic Chinese have had a long and problematic history in Indonesia, commonly stereotyped as a market-dominant minority with dubious political loyalty toward Indonesia. For over three decades un……続きを見る

The city of Manado and province of North Sulawesi have built a public identity based on religious harmony, claiming to successfully model tolerance and inter-religious relations for the rest of Indo……続きを見る

« L'Empire khmer : à la découverte de l'Âge d'Angkor" est un voyage captivant à travers l'histoire et la culture d'une civilisation légendaire. Plongez dans les mystères de l'Empire khmer, dont les ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the Han Chinese (mainly former Kuomintang troops and their family members as well as descendants) and cross-border ethic tribes (mainly Lahu people) of Yunnan origin now living ……続きを見る

Faced with the scale of global challenges such as poverty and inequality, one question is where to start. Humanitarian efforts can only ever have limited reach. Among all of human suffering, whom sh……続きを見る

El libro "De Las Islas Filipinas" de Luis Prudencio Alvarez y Tejero es una obra seminal que ofrece una profunda exploración de la cultura, la historia y la geografía de Filipinas a finales del sigl……続きを見る

Gia Định là nhớ, Sài Gòn là thương được chia làm hai phần như một thước phim xuyên suốt với hai màu sắc khác nhau. Nếu phần "Gia Định là nhớ" như một thước phim trắng đen ghi lại khung cảnh sơ khai ……続きを見る

MARTIAL ARTS TRANSPORT US TO THE REALMS OF LEGENDS Every day in dojos and training halls, fantastic stories of history’s martial arts heroes are told. Tales of men and women who overpower wild beast……続きを見る

陀羅缽地．蘭甘亨．阿瑜陀耶王朝．山田長政 寶寧條約．緩衝國．鑾披汶．血腥五月．塔克辛 【本書特色】 ◎一冊認識泰國，追溯王朝更迭的自由國度，如何在列強之間以高明的外交手段，確保自己國土的歷程。 ◎全書依時……続きを見る

English-language scholarship all too often dismisses South Vietnam as an American creation, a product of US imperialism. Republican Vietnam, 1963–1975 boldly upends this depiction, exposing a divers……続きを見る

Remodelling to Prepare for Independence: The Philippine Commonwealth, Decolonisation, Cities and Public Works, c. 1935–46 illuminates the implications of the USA’s final phase of colonial rule in th……続きを見る

This book examines the role of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the US Navy's standard carrier fighter at the start of the Pacific War, and its clashes against the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force's Mitsub……続きを見る

This book discusses the original reorganization of these forces into the first national army, evolved from the colonial units created by the French. Complete with a detailed history of the command s……続きを見る

On the southwest shore of Laguna de Bay in the Philippines stood the Los Banos Internment Camp. Held within were 2,147 starving POWs, surrounded by thousands of Japanese troops. As the desperate bat……続きを見る

वंशावली भनेको पुरुष वा पितृ, पुत्र वा दरसन्तानहरूको क्रमिक नामावली हो। जैविक नाता र सामाजिक सांस्कृतिक अनुकूलनबाट वंशावलीको विकासक्रम भएको पाइन्छ। त्यसैले कुनै जातिको उत्पत्ति, विकास र व्यवहारको अध्……続きを見る

AND YOU THOUGHT IT WAS ALL OVER Roger Crutchley's book The Long Winding Road to Nakhon Nowhere wasn't the 'end of the road' for the author. After many years working at the Bangkok Post, even after r……続きを見る

For those who carry the scars of Partition, more than seven decades after arbitrary lines scarred the subcontinent, home is still on the other side of the Padma river. They pine for those who were l……続きを見る

Since obtaining independence in 1957, Malaysia has had two historic general elections, the first in 2018 and the second in 2022. The 2018 election brought the reformist Pakatan Harapan government in……続きを見る

This book presents a holistic perspective across various facets of culture, history, politics, economics and strategy in India’s relations with neighbouring South and Southeast Asian countries. This……続きを見る

This book employs a biographical approach to comprehensively study a set of Tang era-tomb guardian figurines, known as the Four Gods (Sishen), comprising a pair of warriors (Dangkuang and Dangye) an……続きを見る

In 'History of the Philippine Islands' (Vol. 1 & 2), Joaqu√≠n Mart√≠nez de Z√∫√±iga offers a meticulously researched chronicle of the Philippine archipelago from its earliest days through to the lat……続きを見る

"Elf Jahre Gouverneur in Deutsch-Südwestafrika" von Theodor Leutwein. Veröffentlicht von e-artnow. e-artnow ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit Titeln jeden Genres. Von bekannten Klassi……続きを見る

First published in 1978, The Indonesian Tragedy is a controversial book that argues that Indonesia’s lack of economic development is due to the blind attempt to force a Western economic model on a p……続きを見る

In the wake of the ravaging Khmer Rouge regime, a Cambodian family flees their war-torn homeland. The Khmer Rouge had been overthrown, but the nation was still reeling from the impact of their deva……続きを見る

A profile of a Chinese street opera musician in Singapore and Malaysia from 1940s to 1990s. Based on his true life story of dedication to his craft and how he made difficult choices in regards to hi……続きを見る