Forgotten Armies - Britain's Asian Empire and the War with Japan

Informationen zum Autor Tim Harper is Professor of the History of Southeast Asia at the University of Cambridge, a Director of the Centre for History and Economics, and a Fellow of Magdalene College. He was the co-author with Christopher Bayly of two landmark Penguin books on the British Empire's experience of the Second World War in south and southeast Asia: Forgotten Armies and Forgotten Wars . Klappentext Christopher Bayly is Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History, University of Cambridge and a Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge. Tim Harper is a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Zusammenfassung Effectively it is the story of the birth of modern South and South- East Asia and the hopes and fears of the dozens of armies' marching through the jungle battlefields.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Bayly, Christopher Bayly, Bayly Christopher, T. N. Harper, Tim Harper
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.08.2005
• EAN: 9780140293319
• ISBN: 978-0-14-029331-9
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Asia, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, British Empire, Second World War, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2)