The Siege Of The Peking Legations: Being The Diary Of The Rev. Roland Allen

by Roland Allen

Book Overview

The Siege of the Peking Legations is a historical account of the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900. The book is a diary of the Reverend Roland Allen, an Anglican missionary who was present during the siege of the legations in Peking (modern-day Beijing). The diary provides a first-hand account of the events that took place during the siege, including the attacks on the legations by the Boxers, the efforts of the foreign powers to rescue their citizens,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163101443
• ISBN13: 9781163101445
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"