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  • Masters of Terror

    Indonesia's Military and Violence in East Timor

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    The terror campaign by pro-Indonesian armed groups before, during, and after East Timor's independence referendum in 1999 was a blatant challenge to the international community as many of the acts of murder, political intimidation, destruction, and mass deportation took place before the eyes of the world. Yet still the ultimate responsibility has been denied and obscured. Masters of Terror ... Leer más

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  • The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop

    This extraordinary first-hand account of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop's experiences as senior medical officer in the infamous prisoner-of-war camps in Java and on the Burma-Thailand Railway, is not only an account of great historical significance but also a testament to the ability of the human spirit to overcome the most unbearably cruel conditions.'I have the testimony of hundreds of Australians ... Leer más

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  • The Imperial Japanese Army

    The Invincible Years 1941–42

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    So many histories of the War in the Pacific focus on the Allied experience. This title reverses this trend by examining the year of Japanese victory, when the might Japanese naval and ground forces swept all before them both throughout the Pacific and on mainland Asia.The German offensives which crushed Poland in 1939 and swallowed most of Western Europe in less than two months in 1940 have been ... Leer más

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  • Japan's International Relations

    Politics, Economics and Security

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century. The book has been fully updated and revised to include comprehensive discussions of contemporary ... Leer más

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  • Betrayal in Paris

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    Series series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
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  • Myths And Legends Of The Andamans

    Myths and Legends of the Andamansby A.R. Radcliffe-BrownAn excerpt from Radcliffe-Brown's classic ethnography, The Andaman Islanders.Myths and Legends of the Andamans was first published in 1922 under the authorship of A.R. Radcliffe Brown.The Andamanese have a number of stories which are told to the younger people by their elders and relate to the doings of their ancestors in a time long ago. ... Leer más

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  • The Muslim Empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals

    Series Libro 5 - New Approaches to Asian History
    Between 1453 and 1526 Muslims founded three major states in the Mediterranean, Iran and South Asia: respectively the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires. By the early seventeenth century their descendants controlled territories that encompassed much of the Muslim world, stretching from the Balkans and North Africa to the Bay of Bengal and including a combined population of between 130 and 160 ... Leer más

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  • China at War 1901-1949

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  • The Travels of Mendes Pinto

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