Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations viii
4. Preface to the New Edition x
5. Preface xii
6. Acknowledgements xv
7. Author’s Note xvi
8. List of Abbreviations xviii
9. 1. Death Does Not Exist 1
10. 2. An Empire on Earth 17
11. 3. It Is Better to Die in Battle Than to Live in Shame 29
12. 4. Resurrection and Beyond 48
13. 5. Cutting the Turks Into Pieces 73
14. 6. Union or Death 90
15. 7. We Chose the Heavenly Kingdom 113
16. 8. You Used To Warm Us Like the Sun 135
17. 9. Frankie and Badger Go to War 168
18. 10. We are the Strongest 191
19. 11. It Was War . . . 204
20. 12. The Madmen Take Over the Asylum 225
21. 13. The War for More 242
22. 14. 363 Quadrillion Per Cent 259
23. 15. Skull Towers 279
24. 16. . . . For Nothing 295
25. 17. End of Empire 312
26. 18. Revolution and Beyond 338
27. Appendixes 364
28. Notes 372
29. Select Bibliography 390
30. Index 397