Voices from the Ming-Qing Cataclysm: China in Tigers' Jaws By Lynn A. Struve
1998 | 316 Pages | ISBN: 0300075537 | PDF | 9 MB
This fascinating book presents eyewitness accounts of a turbulent period in Chinese history: the fall of the Ming dynasty and the conquest of China by the Manchus in the mid-seventeenth century. Lynn A. Struve has translated, introduced, and annotated absorbing testimonies from a wide range of individuals in different social stations-Chinese and Europeans, missionaries and viceroys, artists and merchants, Ming loyalists and Qing collaborators, maidservants and eunuchs-all telling stories of hardship and challenge in the midst of cataclysmic change."It is a book that brings history graphically to life."-Keith Pratt, Asian Affairs"A fascinating view of the dynamics of dynastic change in China."-Jonathan Porter, History"The book combines skillful translation of a rich variety of primary sources with authoritative commentary and meticulously researched annotation."-Helen Dunstan, Historian"One of the most engaging works of scholarship to appear in the field for a long time. . . . An extraordinarily good book destined to be read and enjoyed by a very wide audience beyond the professional one."-Craig Clunas, Bulletin of SOAS"Struve s the most knowledgeable American scholar of the history of the 'Southern Ming.' . . . This fascinating volume . . . can be readily used in any college course on late imperial Chinese history for wonderful examples of the personal experiences of the Chinese people living through the fall of the Ming dynasty to their Manchu conquerors."-Benjamin A. Elman, China Review International"The scholarship behind this work is impeccable. . . . The translations are an important contribution to the field."-Jerry Dennerline, International History Review"Throughout the volume, Struve's translations capture the different voices of the cataclysm. Students of Chinese history will find a wealth of information here."-Choice

Cataclysm - Susanna Strom
epub | 1.35 MB | English | Isbn:‎ B096R796BB | Author: Susanna Strom | Year: 2022

Operation Barbarossa: The History of a Cataclysm by Jonathan Dimbleby
English | June 1st, 2021 | ISBN: 0197547214 | 640 pages | True EPUB | 26.56 MB
Author of an acclaimed history of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two (OUP 2016), Jonathan Dimbleby now offers a compelling account of the largest military operation not only of World War Two but of all time-the invasion of Russia by Nazi Germany in 1941. Often seen as the turning point of the war in Europe, Operation Barbarossa turned allies into mortal enemies, triggering the atrocities that would characterize the Holocaust.

Cataclysm 90 BC: The Forgotten War that Almost Destroyed Rome by Philip Matyszak
English | February 20th, 2019 | ISBN: 1848847890, 1399085182 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 0.56 MB
A dramatic account of a rebellion against the Roman republic-by a confederation of its Italian allies.

Godzilla Cataclysm #1-4 (2014) | 283.29 MB
polski | 224 str. Pages| ISBN: 8372270155

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