Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan by Jonathan Manthorpe
Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan by Jonathan Manthorpe
English | Oct 14, 2005 | ISBN: 1403969817 | 289 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | Oct 14, 2005 | ISBN: 1403969817 | 289 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
For over 400 years, Taiwan has suffered at the hands of multiple colonial powers, but it has now entered the decade when its independence will be won or lost. At the heart of Taiwan's story is the curse of geography that placed the island on the strategic cusp between the Far East and Southeast Asia and made it the guardian of some of the world's most lucrative trade routes.