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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

by 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.

Accession 19978 ISBN 0802713610 Publisher —
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