Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901 CE)
Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901 CE) (History of Chinese Wars) by Dominic Norman
English | March 8, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DZW26VWP | 62 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
English | March 8, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DZW26VWP | 62 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
Uncover the explosive story of the Boxer Rebellion, a pivotal moment in 19th-century Chinese history. Witness the clash of cultures as desperate peasants, fueled by anti-foreign sentiment and religious fervor, rose up against the Qing Dynasty and foreign powers.
Explore the complex web of political intrigue, economic hardship, and religious fanaticism that ignited the rebellion. Discover the powerful personalities who shaped this tumultuous era, from the charismatic Boxer leaders to the influential diplomats of the Eight-Nation Alliance.
Through gripping accounts of battles, sieges, and the aftermath, delve into the brutal realities of the Boxer Protocol and the lasting impact on Chinese nationalism, imperialism, and the trajectory of modern China. Military history enthusiasts will find fascinating details of the weapons, strategy and tactics employed by both sides.
This concise yet comprehensive nonfiction book brings to life the dramatic events of 1899-1901, making the Boxer Rebellion accessible and engaging for all readers.