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Gunpowder Age eBook

China, Military Innovation, And The Rise Of The West In World History

by Tonio Andrade
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, January of 2016 ‧
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The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839-42. What happened? In The Gunpowder Age, Tonio Andrad

Gunpowder Age

China, Military Innovation, And The Rise Of The West In World History

by Tonio Andrade

Property Description
ISBN: 9781400874446
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: January of 2016
Language: English
Format: eBook
File Format and Compatibility:
Categories: eBooks in English > History > General History
eBooks in English > History > History of Asia
eBooks in English > Tourist Guides and Maps > Asia, Pacific and Oceania
EAN: 9781400874446
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