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The Boxer Rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900 / Diana Preston

This history chronicles the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, detailing the peasant uprising against foreign influence and the two-month siege of Beijing's diplomatic district. Drawing on personal accounts, it analyses the conflict's impact on Chinese society and the end of dynastic rule.

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Accession Number: 19978

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