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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Weatherford, Jack

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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-?ve years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a... [More...]

The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
Hopkirk, Peter

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The Great Game was the epic stand-off between the two superpowers of the nineteenth century—Victorian Britain and Czarist Russia—for the riches of India and the East. Based on meticulous scholarship and on-the-spot research, Peter Hopkirk's... [More...]

The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
Weatherford, Jack

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Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Au Of...
Takaki, Ronald T.

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In an extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollection, & oral testimony, the author presents a sweeping history of Asian Americans. He writes of the Chinese who laid tracks for the transcontinental railroad, of plantation laborers in the... [More...]

When Asia Was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the "Riches of the "East"
Gordon, Stewart

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Gordon fashions a fascinating and unique look at Asia from 700 to 1500 C.E., a time when Asia was the world, by describing the personal journeys of Asias many travelers—merchants, apothecaries, and philosophers. 16-page b&w photo insert.

The Art of War
Tzu, Sun

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Afghan Guerilla Warfare: In the Words of the Mujahideen Fighters
Jalali, Ali Ahmad

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When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, few experts believed the fledgling Mujahideen resistance movement had a chance of withstanding the modern, mechanized onslaught of the Soviet Army. But somehow, the Mujahideen prevailed against a larger and... [More...]

Pakistan: History and Politics, 1947-1971
Afzal, M. Rafique

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This is a comprehensive account of the history and politics of Pakistan until the establishment of Bangladesh. It encompasses with depth and precision all of the developments in politics, economics, and foreign relations that help to understand the... [More...]

Alexander and the East: The Tragedy of Triumph
Bosworth, Albert Brian

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In this study Brian Bosworth looks at the critical period between 329 and 325 BC, when Alexander the Great was active in Central Asia and what is now Pakistan. He documents Alexander's relations with the peoples he conquered, and addresses the question of... [More...]

Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity Among the Daudi Bohras
Blank, Jonah

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In Jonah Blank's important, myth-shattering book, the West gets its first look at the Daudi Bohras, a unique Muslim denomination who have found the core of their religious beliefs largely compatible with modern ideology. Combining orthodox Muslim prayer,... [More...]

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