Why The Vietnam War?: Nuclear Bombs and Nation Building in Southeast Asia, 1945-1961, Paperback - Michael Swanson

Reducere. Why did the Vietnam War begin? When most Americans today think of the Vietnam War they think of the period of time between the years surrounding 19...

Gagliardone looks at the complexities which characterise the evolution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in Ethiopia, and in Afr...

Reducere. Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Southeast Asia, then keep reading...Five captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Southea...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lonnie M. LongAuthor: Gary B. BlackburnIn early May 1961, a U.S. military aircraft taxied toward a well-guarded terminal bu...

Reducere. In early May 1961, a U.S. military aircraft taxied toward a well-guarded terminal building. The plane slowed to a halt; steps were maneuvered up to...

Successfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right amount of depth and pace. This bespoke series from the leading History publisher follows our proven ...

Historian and collector Michael Green shows in this fascinating and graphically illustrated book that the two wars that engulfed Indochina and Nort...

Reducere. This collection studies Asia as a second front in the Cold War, examining U.S.-Soviet rivalry in terms of the foreign policies of China, Japan, Nor...

Civil defence was an integral part of Britain's modern history. Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the ...

Publisher: Syracuse University PressAuthor(s): Matthew D. MingusIllustration(s): 1 black & white illustrationNumber of pages: 224Collection: Syracu...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan ClementsIllustration(s): over 75 color and b&w photographs and mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication ...

Reducere. Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August bo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sonja (African Leadership Centre, King's College London, UK) TheronNumber of pages: 216Collection: P...

Gregg Huff presents the first comprehensive account of the economic and social impact of Japanese occupation on Southeast Asia during World War II....

Contributor(s): Author: T. J. ColesPresident Trump threatens North Korea with "fire and fury like the world has never seen, " whilst fellow Republi...

A proposed doctrine and architecture in the core areas of building security forces, economic development, and political consolidation that blends s...

Publisher: Weiss PublicationsNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 225 x 289 x 28Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Boon Hui TanRedesco...

Explains the very particular characteristics of Spanish infrastructure policy. The author places the historical perspective in contemporary viewpoi...

Deploying global numerical data on US foreign aid and comparative historical analysis of America's post-Cold War foreign policies in Southeast Asia...

DescriptionVery few of the many books about the Vietnam War fully address why the fighting was conducted in such a cruel manner, why it was prolong...

This book examines the countries of Southeast Asia and how their relations with China have been transformed under the Chinese President Xi Jinping ...

This Element examines gender in Southeast Asia by focusing on two main themes: hegemonic cultural constructions of gender and the way hegemonic ide...

Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are c...

A timely look at the impact of China's booming emergence on the countries of Southeast AsiaPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Sebastian Str...

By exploring themes of fragility, mobility and turmoil, anxieties and agency, and pedagogy, this book shows how colonialism shaped postcolonial pro...

Reducere. Fifty Years in the Karen Revolution in Burma is about commitment to an ideal, individual survival and the universality of the human experience. A m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joel Dobson..".an edge-of-your-seat tale about close calls and disaster averted." -Dr. Roy Heidicker, Wing Historian, 4th F...

The jungle war against the Japanese was arguably one of the worst terrors that could be inflicted upon a young soldier who had never been away from...

This Element examines the political nature of urban development; scrutinizes the implications of power inequality in urban development discussions;...