Books about Cambodia
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Re: Books about Cambodia
They are both worth a read, the first one is written in fairly archaic English. The second is rather thin, only 75 pages or so, but with a nice fold out map of the Battle of Phnom Penh.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian ... 3Dutch_War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian ... 3Dutch_War
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TITLE: Cambodia and the West: 1500 - 2000
AUTHOR: by T.O.Smith
ISBN: 978-1137555311
AVAILABILITY: Hardcover only.
RELEASE DATE: 19 March, 2018
Summary: A great complementary book to other books on Cambodian history. This books looks at Cambodia's first contacts with European traders; French colonialism; post-WWII Cambodia and more recent historical events. The book is the work of numerous scholars which have been compiled and edited by T.O.Smith.
https://booksaboutcambodia.com/book-cat ... -t-o-smith
AUTHOR: by T.O.Smith
ISBN: 978-1137555311
AVAILABILITY: Hardcover only.
RELEASE DATE: 19 March, 2018
Summary: A great complementary book to other books on Cambodian history. This books looks at Cambodia's first contacts with European traders; French colonialism; post-WWII Cambodia and more recent historical events. The book is the work of numerous scholars which have been compiled and edited by T.O.Smith.
https://booksaboutcambodia.com/book-cat ... -t-o-smith
Re: Books about Cambodia
Have you noticed that every one of your book posts appear in duplicate?Username Taken wrote:TITLE: Cambodia and the West: 1500 - 2000
AUTHOR: by T.O.Smith
ISBN: 978-1137555311
AVAILABILITY: Hardcover only.
RELEASE DATE: 19 March, 2018
Summary: A great complementary book to other books on Cambodian history. This books looks at Cambodia's first contacts with European traders; French colonialism; post-WWII Cambodia and more recent historical events. The book is the work of numerous scholars which have been compiled and edited by T.O.Smith.
https://booksaboutcambodia.com/book-cat ... -t-o-smith
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Re: Books about Cambodia
I don't see duplicates. Anyone else?
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Re: Books about Cambodia
TITLE: The Khmer Empire: The History and Legacy of One of Southeast Asia’s Most Influential Empires
AUTHOR: Charles River Editors
ISBN: 978-1720468400
AVAILABILITY: Paperback and eBook (less than $3).
RELEASE DATE: 29 May, 2018
The Khmer Empire was a powerful empire of Southeast Asia that was established in 802 CE and ended in 1431 with the invasion of the Siamese and abandonment of Angkor. The Khmer Empire reached across modern-day Cambodia, parts of Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, making it a strategic trading partner with ships traveling from China and India.
The long-lasting influence that this empire had on the people of Cambodia can still be felt today, with Angkor Wat being featured on the national flag.
More details: https://booksaboutcambodia.com/book-cat ... er-editors
AUTHOR: Charles River Editors
ISBN: 978-1720468400
AVAILABILITY: Paperback and eBook (less than $3).
RELEASE DATE: 29 May, 2018
The Khmer Empire was a powerful empire of Southeast Asia that was established in 802 CE and ended in 1431 with the invasion of the Siamese and abandonment of Angkor. The Khmer Empire reached across modern-day Cambodia, parts of Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, making it a strategic trading partner with ships traveling from China and India.
The long-lasting influence that this empire had on the people of Cambodia can still be felt today, with Angkor Wat being featured on the national flag.
More details: https://booksaboutcambodia.com/book-cat ... er-editors
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