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Inside Asia
John Gunther

Inside Asia

Harper & Brothers (1939)
Hardcover
599 pages | 152 x 216 mm | USA | English

Genre

  • History
  • Travel

Subject

  • Asia
  • Twentieth Century (1900s)

Plot

A virtual "Who is Who" in Asia, from Tel Aviv to Tokyo, on the eve of WW2. Gunther introduces the history and national characteristics of each nation, together with the biographies of their statesmen, politicians and war lords. Full of details and anecdotes.