The Conquest of Java - William Thorn
Nineteenth-century Java seen through the eyes of a soldier of the British Empire
KORTE INHOUD
Bloody battles and ruthless intrigue come alive in this classic of military history! Pulsating with energy and adventure, Major William Thorn's "The Conquest of Java describes the British Invasion of Java in 1811. Scholars of warfare and Southeast Asian history will marvel at the detailed descriptions of everything from Batavia's fish market to herbal antidotes for poisonous dagger wounds.
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2004Uitgever: Periplus Editions448 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0794600735ISBN-13: 9780794600730Koop dit boek tweedehands
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[Auteur: Thorn, William] [Pagina's: 369] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Periplus, Singapore] [Jaar: 2004] [Titel: The Conquest of Java: Nineteenth-Century Java Seen Through the Eyes of a Soldier of the British Empire]
