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Taiwan

1987
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, culture, and people of the mountainous island officially known as the "island province of the Republic of China.".

Take a trip to France

1980
An introduction to typical sights in France and some characteristics of French life.

Juan Carlos

steering Spain from dictatorship to democracy
2004
Presents a biography of Juan Carlos, King of Spain, discussing his early life and apprenticeship to dictator Francisco Franco, his education and marriage, his ascension to the throne in 1975, and his subsequent attempts to restore democracy to Spain.

Music through the dark

a tale of survival in Cambodia
2000
Daran Kravanh recounts the experiences he had while living in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge.

Shadows and wind

a view of modern Vietnam
1999

Soviet power

the Kremlin's foreign policy--Brezhnev to Andropov
1983

Peacekeepers at war

a Marine's account of the Beirut catastrophe
1986

The Pol Pot regime

race, power, and genocide in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79
1996
Study of the Khmer Rouge revolution in Cambodia under the leadership of Pol Pot, discussing the virtual kidnapping of the entire nation of Cambodia, and drawing upon archives and interviews with survivors inside and outside the country to document the atrocities that took place between 1975 and 1979 resulting in the deaths of over one million Cambodians.

A Cambodian odyssey

1989
Haing Ngor's memoir of life under the communist Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.

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