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100 | 1 | _aWONG J Y | |
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_aDeadly dreams: _bopium, imperialism and the "Arrow" war (1856-60) in China/ _cby J Y Wong |
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_aCambridge: _bCambridge Univ Press, _c1998 |
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300 | _axxx, 542 pages; 23 cm. | ||
440 | _aCambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature & Institutions | ||
520 | 3 | _aThe "Arrow war" arose from an alleged insult to the British flag on the sailing vessel Arrow, but in reality - according to this book - was about protecting and extending British trading interests and involved all the major powers of the time except the Austro-Hungarian empire. | |
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_aBRITAIN _xFOREIGN RELATIONS _xCHINA |
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650 | _aCHINA | ||
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_aCHINA _xFOREIGN RELATIONS _xBRITAIN |
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650 | _aHISTORY | ||
650 | _aOPIUM WARS | ||
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