Four hundred years ago, indigenous peoples occupied the vast region that today encompasses Korea, Manchuria, the Mongolian Plateau, and Eastern Siberia. Over ti

Presents the historical development of Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines--from the earliest times to the presen

This atlas graphically illuminates the region's history tracing back to the 8th-7th century B.C. From the spread of Islam to the invasion of the Mongols, the ar

Extensive history, with charts and maps, of South Asia, which includes India, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma (or Myanmar, Sri Lanka and