This series delves into pivotal moments and transformative processes within international history. It offers in-depth analyses of diplomatic relations, conflicts, and ideological struggles that have shaped the global landscape. Each volume provides fresh perspectives on complex events and their enduring consequences. It is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of modern global affairs.
The Acadian Diaspora tells the extraordinary story of thousands of Acadians expelled from Nova Scotia and scattered throughout the Atlantic world beginning in 1755. Following them to the Caribbean, the South Atlantic, and western Europe, historian Christopher Hodson illuminates a long-forgotten world of imperial experimentation and human brutality.
Shortlisted for the General History Prize for the 2014 New South Wales Premier's History Awards
fighters-inspired and supported by other revolutionary groups in the Third World-waged a military and diplomatic campaign between 1967 and 1975 that seized the world's attention. Meanwhile, the United States and its allies in the region struggled to contain this revolutionary new force in the Middle East.