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  • A Preliminary Analysis of the October 1, 1965 Coup in Indonesia

    by equinox ...
    Although numerous accounts have been published of the genesis and character of the attempted October 1965 coup in Indonesia, many important aspects of that affair still remain very unclear. This seminal work by two of the world's leading Indonesianists offers the first clear analysis of what really occurred during this dark time in Indonesia's history. ... Read more

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  • Dark Vitality

    Secretary of Homeland Security, Joseph Hanson, is more than just a patriot, farmer and father. His high ranking position in the government consumes his every being; leaving him absent to his duties that he has always enjoyed on the family farm. Current technology leads Hanson to confirm the information that was handed down by his grandfather’s allies, before modern communication.After the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • A History of Modern Indonesia

    Since the Bali bombings of 2002 and the rise of political Islam, Indonesia has frequently occupied media headlines. Nevertheless, the history of the fourth largest country on earth remains relatively unknown. Adrian Vickers' book, first published in 2005, traces the history of an island country, comprising some 240 million people, from the colonial period through revolution and independence to the ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Black Dragon River

    A Journey Down the Amur River Between Russia and China

    “As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Ziegler uses one of the world’s great rivers as a vehicle to pursue this story—and what a vehicle it is. . . . [He] writes beautifully, and with the fervor of a naturalist.” ***—*The Wall Street Journal“The writing is superb . . . a true labour of love, Black Dragon River is a triumph.” *—The SpectatorBlack Dragon River* is a personal... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Fighting Ships of the Far East (1)

    China and Southeast Asia 202 BC–AD 1419

    Series Book 61 - New Vanguard
    Authored by an expert on Southeast Asian history, an illustrated addition to the hitherto small corpus of knowledge about a fascinating and little known subject.Using detailed descriptions, accurate cutaway plates and reliable historical examples, this book covers the history of Chinese ship design and naval warfare from the beginning of the Han dynasty to the first few years of the Ming dynasty ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Spying for the People

    Mao's Secret Agents, 1949–1967

    Since the end of the Cold War, the operations of secret police informers have come under the media spotlight and it is now common knowledge that vast internal networks of spies in the Soviet Union and East Germany were directed by the Communist Party. By contrast, very little historical information has been available on the covert operations of the security services in Mao Zedong's China. However, ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Autobiography of an Archive

    A Scholar's Passage to India

    Series series Cultures of History
    The decades between 1970 and the end of the twentieth century saw the disciplines of history and anthropology draw closer together, with historians paying more attention to social and cultural factors and the significance of everyday experience in the study of the past. The people, rather than elite actors, became the focus of their inquiry, and anthropological insights into agriculture, kinship, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Secret War in Shanghai

    Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War

    In this classic account, Bernard Wasserstein draws on the files of the Shanghai Police as well as the intelligence archives of the many countries involved, to provide the definitive story of Shanghai's secret war. Bernard Wasserstein introduces the British, American and Australian individuals who collaborated with the Axis powers as well as subversive warfare operatives battling the Japanese - and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Chinese History in Geographical Perspective

    The authors in this volume believe that long-term, profound, and sometimes tumultuous changes in the last five hundred years of the history of China have been no less geographical than social, political, or economic. From the dialectics of local-empire relations to the imperial state’s persistent array of projects for absorbing and transforming ethnic regions on the margins of empire; from the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Red Earth

    A Vietnamese Memoir of Life on a Colonial Rubber Plantation

    by Binh Tu Tran ...
    Translated by John Spragens ...
    Series series Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series
    Phu Rieng was one of many French rubber plantations in colonial Vietnam; Tran Tu Binh was one of 17,606 laborers brought to work there in 1927, and his memoir is a straightforward, emotionally searing account of how one Vietnamese youth became involved in revolutionary politics. The connection between this early experience and later activities of the author becomes clear as we learn that Tran Tu ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Greek Fortifications of Asia Minor 500–130 BC

    From the Persian Wars to the Roman Conquest

    Series Book 90 - Fortress
    Sandwiched between the heart of ancient Greece and the lands of Persia, the Greek cities of Western Anatolia were the spark that ignited some of the most iconic conflicts of the ancient world.Fought over repeatedly in the 5th century BC, their conquest by the Persians provided a casus belli for Alexander the Great to cross the Hellespont in 334 BC and launch the battle of Granicus and the sieges ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Surviving the Dragon

    A Tibetan Lama's Account of 40 Years under Chinese Rule

    On a peaceful summer day in 1952, ten monks on horseback arrived at a traditional nomad tent in northeastern Tibet where they offered the parents of a precocious toddler their white handloomed scarves and congratulations for having given birth to a holy child—and future spiritual leader.Surviving the Dragon is the remarkable life story of Arjia Rinpoche, who was ordained as a reincarnate lama at ... Read more

    $6.99 USD