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Opium wars: the addiction of one empire and the corruption of another
Opium wars: the addiction of one empire and the corruption of another
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Hanes, William Travis
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Hughes Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
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Introduction chemical warfare
Lord Elgin's revenge
Disastrous etiquette
Zero intolerance
Canton besieged
The black hole of Canton
The battle in Britain
Drugs and guns
Diplomacy by gunboat
The economics of addiction
Crucifixion and cages
Steamed victory
A price on his head
The sacking of Amoy, Ningpo and Charles Elliot
Chinese masada
Early Victorian vikings
The trade in poison and pigs
Strange interlude
Outrageous slings and the arrows misfortune
Peer pressure
Scottish conquistador
Hostilities renewed
Lord Elgin's return
To the gates of Peking
A hostage crisis
I am not a thief
Rescue and retaliation
The diktat of Peking.
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Sanello, Frank
ISBN
9781570719318
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