G. Deborin's The Second World War: A Politico-Military Survey is a comprehensive analysis of World War II from a political and military perspective, particularly from the Soviet perspective. It examines the background to the global conflict, the strategies of military operations, the roles of the great powers, and the political dynamics that influenced the course of the war. Edited by Major Gen…
This atlas presents a geographical, political, economic, and social overview of the African continent in the early 1960s. Accompanied by thematic maps by W. H. Bromage, it provides information on post-independence political changes, national borders, ethnic composition, economic resources, and regional dynamics. A revised 1965 edition updated the data to reflect the most recent political develo…
The Great Sea War presents a comprehensive account of naval operations during World War II, adapted from the acclaimed historical work Sea Power. Edited by E.B. Potter of the U.S. Naval Academy and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, the book explores major maritime battles, strategic developments, technological advancements, and the crucial role of sea power in shaping the outcome of the global c…
This book examines the development and characteristics of single-party political systems in several African countries during the early years of independence. Contributors analyze the political dynamics, government structures, the influence of colonialism, and the social challenges that shaped the emergence of single-party regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa. This work serves as an important reference…
Kerajaan-Kerajaan Afrika merupakan karya penting Basil Davidson, seorang ahli Afrika terkemuka yang dikenal melalui penelitian dan penjelajahannya di benua tersebut sejak tahun 1951. Buku ini memberikan gambaran komprehensif mengenai berbagai kerajaan besar di Afrika, kebudayaan masyarakatnya, struktur politik, serta perkembangan sosial yang membentuk perjalanan sejarah benua Afrika. Melalui n…
Conflict: The Western World—1914 to the Present is a comprehensive study of the major conflicts that have shaped the Western world since 1914. It examines the background, course, and political-social impact of World War I, World War II, and the postwar international tensions that have influenced the modern world order. Frank P. Chambers provides a thorough analysis of the political, economic,…
This book examines the first two decades of independence in Francophone Black Africa—the political, social, and economic changes from the 1960s to the 1980s. The author describes issues of inequality, development challenges, and the realities of life in post-colonial societies in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa, drawing on historical perspectives and contemporary conditions. (Based on a synops…
The Home Front: U.S.A. portrays the dramatic transformation of American society during World War II. Written by Ronald H. Bailey with the editors of Time-Life Books, this volume explores how the United States mobilized its economy, industry, and population for the global conflict. It examines rationing programs, war production, civil defense efforts, and the significant roles played by women an…
Ebenezer Babatope's book, "Coups, Africa and the Barrack Revolts," examines the phenomenon of military coups that occurred frequently in various African countries during the 20th century. Babatope highlights the political, economic, and social factors that led to military intervention in government and describes the internal dynamics of the barracks that often triggered military rebellions. Thi…
Vestiges of War is a multidisciplinary collection that examines the Philippine-American War (1899–1902) and its lasting cultural, political, and historical impact on both nations. Edited by Angel Velasco Shaw and Luis H. Francia, the book brings together essays, artworks, scholarly analyses, and historical documents that explore how the conflict shaped national identities, colonial relationsh…