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A Life of Sir Harry Parkes

- British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885

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Harry Parkes was at the heart of Britain's relations with the Far East from fourteen, to his death at fifty-seven. In his day, he was seen as both a hero and a monster and is still bitterly resented in China for his part in the country's humiliations at Western hands, but largely esteemed in Japan for helping it to industrialise.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781912961160
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. oktober 2020
  • Størrelse:
  • 224x145x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 572 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Harry Parkes was at the heart of Britain's relations with the Far East from fourteen, to his death at fifty-seven. In his day, he was seen as both a hero and a monster and is still bitterly resented in China for his part in the country's humiliations at Western hands, but largely esteemed in Japan for helping it to industrialise.

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