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RAF Tornado Units of Gulf War I(2021) NAPIER, MICHAELThe Panavia Tornado GR 1 and F 3 bore the brunt of RAF operational tasking (and combat losses) during the first Gulf War in 1991. Featuring many first-hand combat accounts, this book tells the story of the backbone of the RAF frontline from the 1980’s andVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Korean War(2020) HASTINGS, MAXA narrative history of the Korean War by bestselling author Sir Max Hastings.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Shanghai and Nanjing 1937(2017) LAI, BENJAMINA detailed account of the bloody capture of Shanghai and Nanjing by Japan in the early days of World War II in the East.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Earthquake Children(2020) BORLAND, JANETEarthquake Children is the first book to examine the origins of modern Japan’s infrastructure of resilience. Janet Borland vividly demonstrates that Japan’s contemporary culture of disaster preparedness—and its people’s ability to respond calmly in timesVezava: Mehka42,91 € -
Japanese Economy(2020) ITO, TAKATOSHI (PROFESSOR, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY),HOSHI, TAKEO (STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda151,59 € -
In Search of the Ninja(2013) CUMMINS, ANTONY, MAWho were the real Ninja, what skills did they possess and how were they employed in warfare? The Samurai versus ninja myth is dispelled and the realities of ninja skills are analysed. The book explores newly discovered connections to ancient Chinese manuaVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Pre-Modern East Asia(2013) EBREY, PATRICIA (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE),WALTHALL, ANNE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE)Vezava: Mehka144,69 € -
Taming Babel(2016) LEOW, RACHEL (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Taming Babel examines the role of language in the making of modern postcolonial Asian nations. Focusing on one of the most linguistically diverse territories in the British Empire, it explores the profound anxieties generated by a century of struggles toVezava: Trda176,72 € -
Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land(2018)The story of the Holy Land, encompassing the three millennia that saw the birth of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Each chapter is written by a leading scholar and is highly illustrated with paintings, photographs, and ancient texts.Vezava: Trda56,06 € -
Emperor Who Never Was(2020) GANDHI, SUPRIYADara Shukoh was the heir-apparent to the Mughal throne in 1659, when he was executed by his brother Aurangzeb. Today Dara is lionized in South Asia, while Aurangzeb, who presided over the beginnings of imperial disintegration, is scorned. Supriya Gandhi’sVezava: Trda45,40 € -
Asian Place, Filipino Nation(2020) CUUNJIENG ABOITIZ, NICOLENicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz reconnects the Philippine Revolution to the histories of Southeast and East Asia through an innovative consideration of its transnational political setting and regional intellectual foundations. She charts turn-of-the-twentieth-ceVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Importance of Living(2020) YUTANG, LINA tremendous bestseller, The Importance of Living has been a classic for over sixty years. Intended as an antidote to the dizzying pace of the modern world, Lin Yutang's prescription is the classic distillation of ancient Chinese wisdom.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Rumor of War(2017) CAPUTO, PHILIPIn March 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line in one of modern history's ugliest wars, he returned home - physically wholeVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
No Mercy from the Japanese(2019) WYATT, JOHN,LOWRY, CECILFirst hand accounts of 3 years captivity in Singapore, the Burma Railway and on Hellships"Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong: My Untold Story of the Struggle for Tibet(2016) GYALO THONDUPVezava: Mehka22,42 €
