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Mao by Philip Short
34.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
A reissue of the best-selling biography of Chairman Mao Zedong. In this complete biography, Philip Short gives us an accessible portrait of the man who transformed China and changed the world. Mao Zedong was a defining figure of the twentieth century. Military strategist, statesman, fiendishly clever ...Show more
Pol Pot - The History Of A Nightmare by Philip Short
49.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A gripping and important biography of one of the 20th century
Pol Pot : The History of a Nightmare by Philip Short
39.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Pol Pot was an idealistic, reclusive figure with great charisma and personal charm. He initiated a revolution whose radical egalitarianism exceeded any other in history. But in the process, Cambodia desended into madness and his name became a byword for oppression. In the three-and-a-half years of his r ...Show more
Putin: The explosive and extraordinary new biography of Russia's leader by Philip Short
45.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
The monumental biography of the most influential leader on the world stage in the last twenty years. Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West. Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the United States and Europe to ashes in a nuclear firestorm and has threatened to do so. He invades his nei ...Show more
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