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Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-15 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press
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Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: Naval Inst Press
Language: en
Pages: 50
Pages: 50
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
From the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th, most Western powers maintained a naval presence in China. These gunboats protected traders
Language: en
Pages: 198
Pages: 198
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-03 - Publisher: McFarland
Captain Glenn F. Howell kept a detailed account of his activities in China for 62 years. His journals now make up 202 leather-bound volumes--one of the largest
Language: en
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