Doings In China

Being The Personal Narrative Of An Officer Engaged In The Late Chinese Expedition (1843)

Autori

• Alexander Murray

Parametri

• 328 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Giornalismo e Pubblicistica
• Tema stórico

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Focusing on the personal experiences of an officer during the British military campaign against the Qing dynasty, this memoir recounts the events of the 1842 Chinese Expedition. The author, Alexander Murray, shares vivid descriptions of battles, cultural encounters, and the challenges faced by British troops. He offers critical insights into military strategies and the socio-political context of the conflict. This work serves as a valuable historical document, illuminating the complexities of the British presence in China during the mid-19th century.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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