Ergebnis für "Free:" in Asien

As any traveler knows, some of the best and most honest conversations take place during car rides. So, when a long-time NPR correspondent wanted to learn more about the real China, he started driving a cab--and discovered a country amid seismic political and economic change. China--America's...

The wild story of a college activist's high-stakes attempt to topple the North Korean regime and change the world. In the early 2000s, Adrian Hong was a soft-spoken Yale undergraduate looking for his place in the world. After reading a harrowing account of life inside North Korea, he realized he...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. You've just captured your greatest enemy. Do you kill him, or set him free? Eighteen hundred years ago, a Chinese commander named Zhuge Liang faced exactly this choice. His enemy, a rebel chieftain who could rally an entire region with a single word...

Explore how a small Himalayan kingdom defied global empires to secure absolute sovereignty in this epic Asian history. Perfect for your daily commute or an immersive session of armchair travel, this dramatic narrative explores the fierce survival of a spiritual epicenter. Dive deep into a tense...

Explore how an independent Southeast Asian kingdom survived ruthless European imperialism through high-wire diplomacy. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative reveals the dramatic survival of a nation surrounded by falling empires. Whether you are prepping for an...

This extraordinary memoir shares an insight into the lives of the Uyghurs, a people and culture being systematically destroyed by China—and a woman who gave up everything to help her people. In February 2018, twenty-four members of Gulchehra Hoja's family disappeared overnight. Her crime –...

In August of 1945, two days after the Japanese surrendered to the allies, Sukarno declared the Republic of Indonesia. However, the Netherlands did not give up without a fight and when they tried to reclaim what they believed was theirs, a bloody war for independence followed. One child in an unfortunate family inadvertently caught up in World War II and the subsequent war for independence called the Bersiap period, it was a five-year-old boy called Frits. This his story.

Brought to you by Penguin This Penguin Classic is performed by Japanese actor Sadao Ueda, known for his appearances in Spectre, London has Fallen and What We Did on Our Holiday. For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to...