Tracing the postwar inter-relationships of all the rim and island nations of the Pacific Basin since 1945, this text includes expanded coverage of China's relationships with Taiwan and tensions between North and South Korea.
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The war in the Pacific was not just between Japan and America; it was also Britain's forgotten war and one of the dirtiest conflicts in living memory. Hell in the...
John Harrison , a clock - maker from the remote village of Barrow on Humber , took up the challenge of the Board of Longitude and dedicated his whole life to building a chronometer which would keep good time at sea .
Captain James Cook's three epic journeys between 1768 and 1779 were the last great voyages of discovery. This text recounts his adventures and revisits the lands and peoples Cook discovered to explore the captain's legacy in the Pacific.
Michael Palin in 'Full Circle' brings us his most ambitious expedition to date.
This first volume of the Journals of Captain James Cook deals with the voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771.
Tales from the Pacific Rim: The Man who Wanted to Buy a Wife and Other Stories
On Special presidential assignment in 1913, Marine Corps Captain Matt Hunter must elude assassins and locate a clever and ruthless impostor on an uncharted Pacific island. 5,000 first printing. Advertising. Author tour.
In evaluating the idea of "Asia Pacific," the book shifts our focus from abstract relationships between capital and commodities to the human interactions that have played a formative part in the region's constitution.
From the author of The Origins of the Korean War, this book "faces West" to focus on the importance of the Pacific Coast in a boldly original reinterpretation of the American ascendency.