4: The rise and fall of the Mughal Empire, 1526-1712

6: India, Afghanistan and Burma, 1750-1919

7: Challenges to traditional East Asian societies, 1700-1868

9: Early modernisation and imperial decline in East Asia, 1860-1912

10: Nationalism and independence in India, 1919-64

12: China and Korea, 1910-50

13: Impact of the world wars on South-East Asia

14: The People's Republic of China, 1949-2005

15: Cold War conflicts in Asia