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The Conquest of Java

William Thorn

Bloody battles and ruthless intrigue come alive in this classic of military history! Pulsating with energy and adventure, Major William Thorn's "The Conquest of Java describes the British Invasion of Java in 1811. Scholars of warfare and Southeast Asian history will marvel at the detailed descriptions of everything from Batavia's fish market to herbal antidotes for poisonous dagger wounds.

GenresJava (Indonesia)HistoryHistory, Military

369 pages, 5 editions

English edition · First published 1993 by Periplus · ISBN 9780794600730

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Editions

5 editions

English

  • The Conquest of Java · Periplus · 2004 · ISBN 9780794600730 This page
  • The Conquest of Java · Periplus · 2004 · ISBN 9781281928597
  • The Conquest of Java · Periplus · 2004 · ISBN 9781462904709
  • The Conquest of Java · Periplus · 2004 · ISBN 9786613792792
  • The Conquest of Java · Periplus · 1993 · ISBN 9780945971863

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