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China: imperial collapse
How to Invent a Country
Conflicts and Narratives in 19th Century China
This chapter explores the lesser-known conflicts of 19th century China, focusing on the Franco-Chinese War and the Battle of the Pagoda. It examines the destruction of Chinese naval assets and how historical narratives have been shaped by the Communist Party to obscure internal failures.
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