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LATE IMPERIAL CHINESE ARMIES, 1520-1840
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By: |
C.J. Peers, Christa Hook (Illus), Christa Hook |
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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£10.72 |
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ISBN 10: |
1855326558 |
ISBN 13: |
9781855326552 |
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Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1997 |
Series: |
Men-at-Arms No. 307 |
Pages: |
48 |
Description: |
This volume covers Chinese military history, from the height of the Chinese Empire to the disastrous Opium wars, and covers the latter part of the Ming Empire, the rise of the Ming dynasty and the Ching dynasty. The effect on China of Western influences fronm 1840 onwards is also examined. |
Synopsis: |
This volume covers the period of the height of the Chinese Empire, from the latter part of the Ming Empire, including the war with Korea against Samurai Japan, through the rise of the Manchu dynasty, and the Ching dynasty during which China expanded to her largest ever extent until the eve of the disastrous Opium wars. The authors also examine the effect on China of the influences of the West from the 1840s onwards. |
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8 colour and 50 b&w illustrations |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Osprey Publishing |
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Non-returnable |
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