The Six-Day War of 1899 : Hong Kong in the age of imperialism /
In 1899, a year after the Convention of Peking leased the New Territories to Britain, the British moved to establish control. This triggered resistance which led to six days of fighting with heavy Chinese casualties. This forgotten war has been thoroughly researched and recounted by Patrick Hase.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
Publicado: |
Hong Kong : London :
Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor],
2008.
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Colección: | Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1899, a year after the Convention of Peking leased the New Territories to Britain, the British moved to establish control. This triggered resistance which led to six days of fighting with heavy Chinese casualties. This forgotten war has been thoroughly researched and recounted by Patrick Hase. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-260) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789888052967 9888052969 9789882207592 9882207596 1282709550 9781282709553 9786612709555 6612709553 |