Liberation provides a detailed historical account of the Allied advance following the D-Day landings, focusing particularly on the liberation of France and the dramatic struggle for Paris during World War II. Written by military historian Martin Blumenson, the book explores battlefield strategies, key military operations, and the political tensions surrounding the French Resistance and Allied l…
This richly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive visual and historical tribute to Emir Abd al-Qadir, one of Algeria’s most influential national heroes and spiritual leaders. The book documents his life, his resistance against French colonial expansion, and his intellectual and ethical legacy. Through photographs, historical artifacts, manuscripts, weapons, medals, and rare archival mat…
Kisah Seorang Perempuan Mesir adalah terjemahan Indonesia dari memoar Jehan Sadat, A Woman of Egypt. Dalam autobiografi ini, Jehan Sadat menceritakan perjalanan hidupnya sejak masa kecil di Kairo, pengalaman sebagai istri Presiden Anwar Sadat, hingga keterlibatannya dalam berbagai kegiatan sosial dan perjuangan hak-hak perempuan. Ia menggambarkan perubahan besar yang terjadi di Mesir selama mas…
Présence Africaine is an important journal that serves as a forum for intellectual, cultural, and political thought on Africa and the diaspora. This issue, published from August–September 1955, is part of the Nouvelle Série, which features articles on literature, art, philosophy, history, and the political struggles of African nations during the colonial period. The journal played a signifi…
Anwar Sadat: Kemarau Kemarahan, translated from Mohamed Heikal’s Autumn of Fury, offers an in-depth and critical examination of the final years of President Anwar Sadat’s rule. As one of Egypt’s leading journalists and a close observer of political developments, Heikal analyzes the political, social, and regional tensions that shaped Sadat’s leadership. The book discusses Sadat’s dome…
This volume, compiled by Jacques Borgé and Nicolas Viasnoff, presents a rich archival collection documenting Algeria’s historical evolution through photographs, reports, and testimonies. The work spans major political, cultural, and social developments from the colonial era to the early twentieth century. As part of the “Archives” series, the book provides visual and textual insights int…
This is Rosemary Sayigh's seminal work, chronicling the history of the Palestinian people through in-depth interviews with refugees in Lebanese camps. Using an anthropological and political approach, Sayigh traces the transformation of Palestinian society from traditional peasants to a group involved in a modern revolutionary movement. The book depicts the experiences, struggles, identities, an…
Nasser: His Life and Times provides a concise and insightful biography of Gamal Abdel Nasser, one of the most influential leaders of the modern Middle East. Anne Alexander explores Nasser’s early life, rise to power through the Free Officers Movement, and his central role in shaping Egypt’s post-colonial identity. The book examines key events such as the 1952 Revolution, the Suez Crisis, th…
Memories of Hồ Chí Minh: Stories from His Assistants compiles personal recollections and eyewitness accounts from individuals who worked closely with President Hồ Chí Minh throughout his revolutionary career. These stories reveal intimate details about his personality, leadership style, daily habits, and his interactions with staff and comrades. The book provides a humanizing perspective …
A Short History of Australia presents a concise overview of Australia’s development from early European exploration to the emergence of a modern nation. Manning Clark traces the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped Australia’s identity, highlighting key events, influential figures, and the evolution of national consciousness. Written in an accessible style, the book offers rea…