These six books tell the tales of the intrepid explorers who penetrated the Forbidden City of Lhasa deep inside Tibet in the 19th and early…
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By John Keegan
The late John Keegan is a prolific writer of military histories. The Second World War is not one of his better books. The rest here…
View More By John KeeganWhat China was like back in the 1980s
China has progressed by leaps and bounds since Deng Xiao Ping took charge after Mao died in 1976. These two books are for readers interested…
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