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China's Communist Party seized power in 1949 after a long guerrilla insurgency followed by full-scale war, but the revolution was just beginning. Andrew Walder ...
In 1938, with the Japanese army approaching from Nanking, Huan Hsu's great-great grandfather, Liu, and his five granddaughters, were forced to flee their hometown ...
At Indian independence in 1947, the country's founders worried that the army India inherited- conservative and dominated by officers and troops drawn disproportionately from ...
Jonathan Clements charts the rise of Japan since the end of World War Two. Presenting the country as the Japanese themselves see it, he explains ...
The definitive life of one of the most remarkable figures of the 20th century
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Over the past 250 years of momentous change and dramatic upheaval, China has proved itself to be a Restless Empire.Tracing China?s course from ...
A groundbreaking history that considers the attack on Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective and is certain to revolutionize how we think of the war ...
The Ming dynasty (1368-1644) is regarded as Chinas golden age, equivalent in British history to the Elizabethan era. Through the themes of people and places ...
