History - Asia



A Brief History of Ancient China

A Brief History of Ancient China

A Brief History of Ancient China adapts a traditional Chinese historical format to present a multi-f..

Author: Shaughnessy, Edward L

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A History of Japan: Revised Edition

A History of Japan: Revised Edition

In this newly revised edition of their classic work, Mason and Caiger trace the enthralling evolutio..

Author: Mason, R. H. P.

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Bombard the Headquarters!: The Cultural Revolution in China

Bombard the Headquarters!: The Cultural Revolution in China

A riveting account of a turbulent period in Chinese history. In 1966, with the words 'Bombard t..

Author: Jaivin, Linda

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China Resurrected: A Modern Geopolitical History

China Resurrected: A Modern Geopolitical History

China's rise to superpower is seemingly a modern phenomenon, but it has a long history. This book fo..

Author: Putten, Frans-Paul van der (Clingendael Institute)

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Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China

Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China

Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grand..

Author: Weatherford, Jack

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Forged in War: A military history of Russia from its beginnings to today

Forged in War: A military history of Russia from its beginnings to today

A masterful history of how war and insecurity, both real and perceived, have driven Russia's destiny..

Author: Galeotti, Mark (New York University, New York, USA

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Hicky's Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India's First Newspaper

Hicky's Bengal Gazette: The Untold Story of India's First Newspaper

'An enthralling tale that ties together themes that are urgently relevant today: freedom of the pres..

Author: Otis, Andrew

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Hiroshima: The extraordinary stories of the last survivors of the atomic bomb who can still recall the day the world changed forever

Hiroshima: The extraordinary stories of the last survivors of the atomic bomb who can still recall the day the world changed forever

'a master class in eyewitness storytelling . . . this gripping narrative chronicles one of history's..

Author: Sheftall, M.G.

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In the Footsteps of Du Fu

In the Footsteps of Du Fu

A beautifully illustrated travelogue, chronicling the life and work of one of the world greatest poe..

Author: Wood, Michael

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India After Gandhi: A History

India After Gandhi: A History

'Magisterial' - The Financial Times An updated edition of Ramachandra Guha's India After Gandhi..

Author: Guha, Ramachandra

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India: A Short History

India: A Short History

'Pithy, admirable ... a most refreshing resume' The Times Literary Supplement India has had ma..

Author: Robinson, Andrew

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Japan's Longest Day: A Graphic Novel About the End of WWII

Japan's Longest Day: A Graphic Novel About the End of WWII

The true story of Japan's surrender in World War II and how it nearly didn't happen! In the fin..

Author: Hando, Kazutoshi

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Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia *Baillie Gifford Prize 2024 Longlist*

Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia *Baillie Gifford Prize 2024 Longlist*

'A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting' - Philippe..

Author: Bass, Gary J.

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Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs The ..

Author: Rawson, Jessica

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Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide w..

Author: Overy, Richard

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