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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford Publisher Comments The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-?ve years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire by Jack Weatherford Publisher Comments The Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the largest empire the world has ever known. Yet sometime near the end of the century, censors cut a section from The Secret History of the Mongols, leaving a single tantalizing quote from Genghis Khan... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia by James Palmer Publisher Comments In the history of the modern world, there have been few characters more sinister, sadistic, and deeply demented than Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic whose penchant for Eastern mysticism and hatred of communists foreshadowed the Nazi... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Brief History of Khubilai Khan (Brief History Of...) by Jonathan Clements Publisher Comments The grandson of bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, Khubilai Khan was groomed for authority from childhood and garnered the position of Great Khan, establishing his reign as one of the most legendary figures in Chinese history. This book explores... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia by James Palmer Publisher Comments In the history of the modern world, there have been few characters more sadistic, sinister, and deeply demented as Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic with a penchant for Eastern mysticism and a hatred of communists, Baron Ungern-Sternberg... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Genghis Khan: Life, Death, and Resurrection by John Man Publisher Comments Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals, alive in memory as a scourge, hero, military genius and demi-god. To Muslims, Russians and westerners, he is a murderer of millions, a brutal oppressor. Yet in his homeland of Mongolia he is the revered father... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times by Morris Rossabi Publisher Comments Living from 1215 to 1294, Khubilai Khan is one of history's most renowned figures. Morris Rossabi draws on sources from a variety of East Asian, Middle Eastern, and European languages as he focuses on the life and times of the great Mongol monarch. This... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Genghis Khan (Essential Biographies) by James Chambers Publisher Comments Genghis Khan, the 13th-century emperor, was infamous for his bloodthirsty, ruthless campaigns, but he was also one of the great commanders of history. Though a master of terrorhis campaigns in northern China and Iran were accompanied by a level of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World by Justin Marozzi Publisher Comments Tamerlane (1336-1405)-the tartar successor to Genghis Khan-ranks with Alexander the Great as one of the worlds greatest conquerors. His armies were ferocious, feared throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe. They blazed through Asia like a firestorm, razing... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Mongol Warlords by David Nicolle Publisher Comments A very broad and complete coverage of the Mongolian culture and its military campaigns. The book focuses on the four great Mongol leaders: Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, Hulego and Tamerlane.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gobi: Tracking the Desert by John Man Publisher Comments In intelligent, jargon-free prose, the author takes readers on a colorful tour of the Gobi Desert, from its natural wonders to its conflicts with society. Illustrations.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Mongol Empire: Its Rise and Legacy by Michael Prawdin Publisher Comments The Mongol Empire describes the incredible ascent of the Mongol people, which, through the political and military genius of Genghis Khan, overwhelmed and subdued the nations of most of the world. It demonstrates the transformation of barbarous nomads... (read more) List Price $31.96 Your price: $28.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Cave of the Yellow Dog: A Mongolian Journey by Byambasuren Davaa Publisher Comments Davaa, a young filmmaker, returns to her native country and to the region where she grew up to show us life among the nomadic people. Through the touching story of the young girl Nansaa and her little dog Zochor, she depicts the freedom of life on the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.98 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bloody White Baron by James Palmer Publisher Comments Chronicles the life and campaigns of the brutal nobleman who led a group of White Russians, Siberians, Japanese, and native Mongolians in conquering Mongolia in 1920, spreading antisemitism, violence, and genocide in his wake, and dreamed of driving the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $23.92 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Genghis Khan by R P Lister Publisher Comments Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227), born Temujin, was the eldest son of a Mongol ruling family whose power was in precipitous decline. At his birth, the Mongols, living in the arid steppes of Asia, were a leaderless nomadic people scattered by constant warfare... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gobi :tracking the desert. by John Man Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Brief History of Khubilai Khan by Jonathan Clements Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kamikaze: History's Greatest Naval Disaster. by James Delgado by James P Delgado List Price $23.50 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Storm from the East: From Ghengis Khan to Khubilai Khan by Robert Marshall Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-251) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Genghis Khan: His Life & Legacy by Paul Ratchnevsky Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-299) and index.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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