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The Modern History of Japan
W G Beasley
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civi
Islamic Fundamentalism
Dilip Hiro
Islamic Fundamentalism is subject to a myriad of interpretations but, whatever ones position, there can be no d
Red Star Over China
Edgar Snow
The first Westerner to meet Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936, Edgar Snow came away with t
Jerusalem
The Biography
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of emp
The Art of War
Complete Texts and Commentaries
Sun Tzu
Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chinese warfare an
asia, china, chinese, commentary, daoist
A History of the Crusades
2 The Kingdom of Jerusalem
Steven Runciman
Sir Steven Runcimans three volume A History of the Crusades, one of the great classics of English historical wr
A History of the Crusades
3 The Kingdom of Acre
Steven Runciman
Sir Steven Runcimans three volume A History of the Crusades, one of the great classics of English historical wr
The Arabs: A History
Eugene Rogan
To American observers, the Arab world often seems little more than a distant battleground characterized by reli
The Penguin History of Modern Russia
From Tsarism to the Twenty-First Century
Robert Service
Russias recent past has encompassed revolution, civil war, mass terror and two world wars, and the country is s
The Legacy of Egypt
Stephen Ranulph Glanville
This is a collection of essays by leading Egyptologists on life in ancient Egypt. It demonstrates the propositi
Defenders of the Faith
Charles V, Suleyman the Magnificent, and the Battle for Europe
James Reston
In his Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, limned two epochal conflicts between Islam and Christendo