This text traces the history of three Far Eastern embassies through the vicissitudes of war and revolution against the background of an apparent steady decline
Tracks the key events and people shaping the British view of Asia by tracing the history of three Far Eastern embassies - in Japan, China and Korea - through th
In Embassies Under Siege, eyewitnesses present nine representative crises in vivid detail, examining the recurring challenges posed to diplomatic missions. The
A unique and glamorous book about British Imperial and post-Imperial architecture and a lively and evocative read for anyone interested in the international pro