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The Zambales Incident - Chapter 1

Read the first chapter from Colin’s latest book. read more

The Zambales Incident

A new fiction book from Colin Mackay, author of The History of Phuket read more

Complete Sample Chapter - The Heroine Sisters

Chapter 19, profiling Phuket’s Heroine Sisters, covering the years 1780 to 1788 read more

The Sinking of the Haguro

On May 16, 1945, the Japanese heavy cruiser Haguro, with Vice Admiral Shintaro Hashimoto and 1,200 crew and soldiers on board, left Penang and was heading north past Phuket to re-supply the Japanese forces in the Andaman Islands read more

The Second Edition

The response to the first edition has been very, very positive. Thankfully several readers and academics did respond to the author’s request in the introduction for further information or research on this relatively under-researched subject. read more

Some Exciting News

We are just about finished producing a second edition read more

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