The Chinese Opium Wars

ISBN-13: 9780156170949 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 352 str.

Jack Beeching

Opis

An enlightening account of a notorious period in nineteenth-century imperialism, when an effort by the Chinese government to stamp out the country's profitable opium trade resulted in a series of conflicts known as the Opium Wars. Index; illustrations and map.