247. Victorian Narcos: Tea Starts A Drug War (Ep 1)
Empire: World History
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The Seeds of Opium Trade: A Historical Perspective
This chapter explores the historical backdrop of the British opium trade with China, emphasizing the motivations and economic implications of selling opium as a commodity. It sets the stage for future discussions on the resulting consequences, while inviting listeners to join a membership for early episode access.
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