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World War II: Infographics
The mass of available data about World War II has never been as large as it is now, yet it has become increasingly complicated to interpret it in a meaningful way. Packed with …
Will China Dominate the 21st Century?
China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state on earth ruled by a Communist Party. In this …
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Magnum China
Many of Magnum’s most renowned photographers – beginning with Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson on assignment in the 1930s – have been captivated by China. They’ve returned …
Seventy Wonders of China, The
As China emerges as a great world economic power, this book's uniquely wide focus shows what makes it such a special country and civilization, with topics stretching from the …
History of Modern France
Adefinitive analysis of France since the First Revolution and Napoleon's demise at Waterloo in 1815.
Generalissimo
Chiang Kai-shek is one of the "forgotten" leaders of the 20th century. President of China during World War II, ally to Churchill and Roosevelt against the Japanese, Chiang was then …
On the Brink
As Europe binds closer together, and the twin watersheds of monetary union and the Millenium loom, what does the future hold for the UK's nearest neighbour? For centuries, France …
Tiger Head, Snake Tails
There have been a plethora of books on China in recent years. Authors have forecast the coming collapse of the People's Republic or looked to the day when it will rule the world. …