ET - Southeast Asia 1

La Guerra de Vietnam es uno de los conflictos más complejos y polémicos del siglo XX. Librada en las densas selvas y aldeas del sudeste asiático, fue mucho más que una guerra militar: representó un ……続きを見る

This is a magazine on various topics. Its called Kalam Da Safar - meaning the journey of a Pen and hence it will have articles on anything. 続きを見る

An Introduction to the Heritage Buildings of Kuala Lumpur takes readers on a journey through the city's rich architectural heritage, uncovering 30 remarkable examples of historic landmarks, colonial……続きを見る

An Introduction to the Heritage Buildings of Bangkok invites readers to discover 30 of Bangkok's finest heritage buildings, each with its own story to tell, alongside over 20 additional must-see str……続きを見る

This book is about the history of Singapore choirs starting from the early 20th century right up to the present day. It includes choirs that have made an impact in Singapore's history, and notable p……続きを見る

The Vietnam War was one of the most complex and controversial conflicts of the twentieth century. Emerging from the tensions of the Cold War and the legacy of colonial rule in Southeast Asia, the wa……続きを見る

A history nearly erased. A family who refused to disappear. Spanning centuries of Vietnamese history, La Trouvaille: Erased by History, Remembered by Blood is a sweeping, intimate memoir of a family……続きを見る

This book examines how community remembers one of the most gruesome acts of violence in the 20th century: the anti-communist violence in 1965 in Indonesia. Through a case study in a rural district i……続きを見る

“Perhaps the single most important monograph to have appeared on modern Philippine history.” Places the Philippine revolution in the context of native traditions, and explains the persistence of rad……続きを見る

"Gli ultimi europei si sono insediati su di un altopiano sul quale stanno così bene che la maggior parte di essi non riesce più a immaginare un'alternativa migliore. L'altopiano è circondato da barb……続きを見る

De Indonesische archipel heeft meer dan 450 jaar strijd geleverd tegen buitenlandse handelscompagnieën en mogendheden. Bijna altijd was er wel ergens oorlog, vaak op meer plaatsen tegelijk. Dit boek……続きを見る

Queen Anula ruled ancient Sri Lanka from 47-42 BCE, becoming the island's first and only Queen Regnant through a remarkableーand ruthlessーseizure of power. After King Valagambahu's troubled reign l……続きを見る

This book examines the uniforms, equipment, history and organisation of the troops that fought in Cambodia in the 1970s. Kenneth Conboy and Ken Bowra's detailed text discusses all the US and Cambodi……続きを見る

Descubre el fascinante origen de los nombres que definen la identidad de un pueblo. En "Etimología de los Nombres de Razas de Filipinas", T. H. Pardo de Tavera nos lleva en un viaje revelador a trav……続きを見る

Ontdek de Onvertelde Geschiedenis van Celebes! Stap in de fascinerende wereld van de 19e eeuw en beleef de avonturen van Janmaat in de Oost, waar het Nederlandsch gezag zijn stempel drukt op het exo……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen verhalen achter woorden die werelden verbinden! In "Uit Oost en West: verklaring van eenige uitheemsche woorden" neemt Pieter Johannes Veth je mee op een fascinerende reis door d……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen schatten van een vergeten wereld! Duik in de fascinerende wereld van de Indische Vorstenlanden met Louis Rousselet's meesterwerk, "Schetsen uit de Indische Vorstenlanden". Dit bo……続きを見る

This is an amazing story of human migration to Southeast Asia. It is the story of how people with very different genetics, from faraway places, can come together to create incredible things in their……続きを見る

As World War II drew to a close, the Imperial Japanese military seized control of Laos, a French protectorate, and encouraged nationalist movements to forestall the revival of French power in the re……続きを見る

Winner of The Society of American Travel Writer's Bronze Travel Book Award! In Cambodian Grrrl: Self-Publishing in Phnom Penh, writer and independent publisher Anne Elizabeth Moore brings her experi……続きを見る

In the late 1960s, between one and two million people were killed by Indonesian president Suharto's army in the name of suppressing communism-and more than fifty years later, the issue of stigmatisa……続きを見る

Ambeth Ocampo on the inspiration behind this collection of essays: “Chulalongkorn’s elephants are the bronze elephants the King of Siam gave to Singapore and Java as gifts during his travels in 1871……続きを見る

Early Photography in Vietnam is a fascinating and outstanding pictorial record of photography in Vietnam during the century of French rule. In more than 500 photographs, many published here for the ……続きを見る

In the Philippines, the concept of Indigeneity is deeply intertwined with colonial history, a pattern echoed across the globe. Yet, its manifestation in the Philippines bears distinct features. The ……続きを見る

A journey through Vietnam's hidden war historyーtold one back-road, battlefield, and roadside beer at a time. Operation Làm Quen: Motorcycling Rural Vietnam, One Landing Zone at a Time is a unique b……続きを見る

In this book, besides offering the usual juicy titbits, he looks back not just at our history but also on his life as an historian, this book being written for his 50th birthday. His introduction al……続きを見る

Hindsight is the lowest form of intelligence–except for historians. In this handy collection of Ambeth Ocampo's "Looking Back" column pieces, the popular historian digs deep and looks back carefully……続きを見る

In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past for fear of endanger……続きを見る

[Lt Col Edward D (Moke) Murray]… an outstanding officer in the Indian Army and became a Gurkha commander in Malaya. In 1939 he fired the crucial shot that dispersed a strike that threatened the Raj.……続きを見る

When Moore, a writer and independent publisher, brought her experience in the American cultural underground to Cambodia on the cusp of the global economic meltdown, she intended to share a skill tha……続きを見る