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The Reality of Tamerlane the Great- Part 2 | حقيقة تيمورلنك العظيم- الجزء الثاني    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 51200 words. Language: Arabic. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / History.

هل تيمورلنك رجل عظيم كما يدّعي أقوام ما وراء النهر ومصلح للعالم الإسلامي!. أم هو قاهر العالم بالطغيان والبغي والقتل والتحريق!... - كيف يذكره أقوام ما وراء النهر ويصلّون عليه كما يصلّون على الأنبياء، وفي البلاد العربية فهو مذموم على كلّ لسان.
The Reality of Tamerlane the Great- Part 1 | حقيقة تيمورلنك العظيم- الجزء الأول    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 60380 words. Language: Arabic. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on May 16, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / History.

- هل تيمورلنك رجل عظيم كما يدّعي أقوام ما وراء النهر ومصلح للعالم الإسلامي!. أم هو قاهر العالم بالطغيان والبغي والقتل والتحريق!... - كيف يذكره أقوام ما وراء النهر ويصلّون عليه كما يصلّون على الأنبياء، وفي البلاد العربية فهو مذموم على كلّ لسان!
What is "Comfort Women"?    by Nadeshiko Action USA
Price: Free! 880 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Asian.

If you come across a word "comfort women", this is the best reference. During World War II, prostitution was legal. Due to the historical and political oppositions, there is a misconception about so-called "Comfort Women". Comfort women exist even now. And this booklet should help you understand why.
Cattle Nomads Of The Indian Desert    by Son Lal
Price: Free! 37470 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Asian American.

About nomads in Rajasthan who have grazed cattle on a large scale since early history. With a pastoral culture from the west in Asia, that partly differed from the culture of the settled Hindus of the Indian subcontinent. Tan Dan's forefathers were a part of that nomadic culture, to which also ox caravan traders belonged and small groups with other professions.
Borrowing Arrows    by Hock G. Tjoa
Price: Free! 4560 words. Language: English. Published on January 31, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » War & military.

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A chapter from The Battle of Chibi reflecting the intrigue and battle of wits at that tipping point of the fall of the Han Empire and the rise of the Three Kingdoms.
The Cambodian Adventure    by Austin Torney
Price: Free! 5290 words. Language: English. Published on July 26, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Asian.

A DIA Officer makes a harrowing escape through the Cambodian jungle, after covering the retreat of his special forces unit.
The Colonization Era    by Ser Suk Lan
Price: Free! 2590 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Asian.

Malaysia was once a colonized land, subjugated by three main powers at its early history. These include the Portuguese, Dutch and British.
The Fall of the Kingdom of Nanzan    by Mauro Gibo
Price: Free! 1210 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on November 17, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Asian.

This book tells the history of the ancient Kingdom of Nanzan, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. It also describes the holy places where the pilgrims pay their respects to their ancestors,every year.