The Opium War

By Brian Inglis

Book Overview

1839. Trade is the stalwart of the British Empire. China threatens Britain's Opium trade. Britain and China go to war. When Britain sent troops to compel the Chinese to accept imports of opium, they... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340234687
• ISBN13: 9780340234686
• Release Date: March 1979
• Publisher: Hodder Headline Australia
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.