The Qing Empire and the Opium War: The Collapse of the Heavenly Dynasty by Julia Lovell, Mao Haijian, Craig Smith, Joseph Lawson, Peter Lavelle

The Qing Empire and the Opium War: The Collapse of the Heavenly Dynasty

Julia Lovell, Mao Haijian, Craig Smith, Joseph Lawson, Peter Lavelle

568 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)

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The Opium War of 1839-42, the first military conflict to take place between China and the West, is a subject of enduring interest. Mao Haijian, one of the most distinguished and well-known historians working in China, presents the culmination of m...

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