"Porch...discounts ideas of inherent superiority, and he illustrates that European triumphalism was not inevitable. Despite their obvious technological inferiority, many African and Asian peoples showed great capacity for innovation and adaptability in resisting conquest....an exciting saga, written by a gifted writer with the capacity to explain military tactics and strategies in laypersons' terms....filled with a fascinating array of characters who demonstrate mobility, knavery, and vanity while acting upon a broad stage. ...
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"Porch...discounts ideas of inherent superiority, and he illustrates that European triumphalism was not inevitable. Despite their obvious technological inferiority, many African and Asian peoples showed great capacity for innovation and adaptability in resisting conquest....an exciting saga, written by a gifted writer with the capacity to explain military tactics and strategies in laypersons' terms....filled with a fascinating array of characters who demonstrate mobility, knavery, and vanity while acting upon a broad stage. The lush illustrations highlight but do not detract...This outstanding book will delight both scholars and well-informed general readers who appreciate a great story well told."--"Booklist."
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