Empires of the Far East


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Empires of the Far East


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Empires of the Far East


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Empires of the Far East


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Bolt Action: Empires in Flames


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Far from the battlefields of Europe and North Africa, Allied forces fought a very different war against another foe, from the jungles of Burma to the islands of the Pacific and the shores of Australia. This new Theatre Book for Bolt Action allows players to command the spearhead of the lightning Japanese conquests in the East or to fight tooth and nail as Chindits, US Marines and other Allied troops to halt the advance and drive them back. Scenarios, special rules and new units give players everything they need to recreate the ferocious battles and campaigns of the Far East, from Guadalcanal to Okinawa, Singapore, the Philippines, Iwo Jima and beyond.




Empire's End


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Published just as England returns Hong Kong to China, ending 500 years of Western colonial presence in Asia, this definitive account of Europe and America's withdrawal offers a masterly, enthralling history filled with greed, idealism, savagery, courage, and treachery. of photos.




Empires of the Far East


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The Far East


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The Far East and the English Imagination, 1600-1730


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A 2006 investigation of the idea of the powerful Asian empires in the works of Milton, Dryden, Defoe and Swift.




The Far East


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The history of modern Eastern Asia is the story of the intrusion of Western forces. This interference is at the heart of today's upheavals. Resolved to compete with and to imitate the West, the nations of the Far East today challenge the world leadership of the United States and Russia.