Buku Abad Keduapuluh menelusuri era “modern global” — yakni abad ke-20 — sebagai titik transformasi besar dalam sejarah manusia. Penulis, Joel Colton, menggambarkan bagaimana abad ini menjadi saksi revolusi besar dalam hampir semua aspek kehidupan: politik, budaya, ekonomi, sains, teknologi, serta interaksi antarbangsa. Buku ini mengulas perubahan mendasar yang menghubungkan seluruh dun…
This book explores the cultural, environmental, and developmental significance of the River Nile, emphasizing its role as a lifeline for the communities along its shores. Supported by Zain-Sudan, the work highlights increasing global interest in Nile water issues and the urgent need to protect the river amid rising environmental challenges. Through photographs and expert insights, Dr. Abdel Azi…
The Air War in Europe provides a detailed account of the aerial campaigns conducted over the European theater during World War II. Written by Ronald H. Bailey with the editors of Time-Life Books, the volume examines the evolution of air strategy, the development of fighter and bomber aircraft, and the pivotal role of air power in shaping the outcome of the war. The book highlights the experienc…
This book provides a comprehensive historical survey of Nigeria from 500 BC to the contemporary era. Written by Oliver Ifeanyi Anyabolu, it traces the evolution of Nigeria’s civilizations, political institutions, cultural heritage, and social structures across different periods. The work examines pre-colonial societies, the impact of colonialism, the rise of nationalism, and the political dev…
This work by Bernard Brou presents a detailed examination of the political and social evolution of New Caledonia during the thirty years following World War II. Covering the period from 1945 to 1977, the book analyzes major political transformations, administrative reforms, indigenous Kanak movements, demographic changes, and the dynamics between the French colonial authorities and local popula…
The Egypt Story presents a richly illustrated exploration of Egypt’s ancient civilization, showcasing its art, monuments, people, and historical legacy. Featuring the photography of Fred J. Maroon and text by P. H. Newby, the book captures Egypt's architectural wonders, archaeological treasures, and cultural heritage through vivid images and scholarly commentary. It provides readers with an i…
Buku Vietnam dalam Perkembangan Astra-Jaya karya Prof. Mr. St. Munadjat Danusaputro ini membahas dinamika perkembangan Vietnam dalam berbagai aspek politik, sosial, dan ekonomi pada era pascaperang. Penulis memberikan tinjauan analitis mengenai proses pembangunan nasional Vietnam, termasuk transformasi kebijakan negara, hubungan internasional, serta tantangan internal yang dihadapi negara terse…
Russia Besieged examines the brutal and decisive struggle on the Eastern Front during World War II, beginning with Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Written by Nicholas Bethell with the editors of Time-Life Books, the volume explores key battles such as the sieges of Leningrad and the monumental clash at Stalingrad. It details the immense human cost, the harsh conditions of wint…
B. W. Hodder's book, Africa Today, is a concise introduction to the political, social, and economic affairs of modern Africa. Hodder explains the major changes that have occurred in various African countries since the colonial era, including political dynamics, economic development, societal structures, and the challenges facing the continent. This book is intended for both general readers and …
This book is a firsthand account of the political upheavals that led to the Nigerian Revolution and the subsequent Biafran War (1967–1970). Written by Major-General Alexander A. Madiebo, Commander of the Biafran Army, the work presents an insider’s perspective on the causes, strategies, and consequences of one of Africa’s most defining post-colonial conflicts. Madiebo recounts the militar…