Beware the Dragon
China - 1000 Years of Bloodshed
$56.86
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
7 January 2008
Summary
“Beware the Dragon” is all about “them and us” - a fast-moving tale of historic events, the reasons behind them, the decisive battles, and the bloodshed and horror they caused. Erik Durschmied’s vivid survey of the fateful centuries presents a dramatic picture of how new political entities were born out of the ruins of bankrupt empires, and the borders of the world redrawn.
On the morning of 9 April 1241, a rider horde came thundering from the East, and shattered the steely might of E…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780233002316 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0233002316 |
| Author: | Erik Durschmied |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 2008 |
| Weight: | 800g |
| Dimensions: | 42mm x 162mm x 236mm |
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“He has seen more wars than any living general” - New York Times”
Erik Durschmied
Erik Durschmied is the author of a series of popular international bestsellers, including The Hinge Factor: How Chance and Stupidity Have Changed History; and Unsung Heroes: The Twentieth Century’s Forgotten History-Makers. His 15 books are translated into 18 languages, published in 28 countries. He lives in Paris and the South of France.
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