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The Siege at Peking
The Siege at Peking
Author: Peter Fleming
On June 20, 1900 the foreign legations at Peking were attacked by Boxers and Imperial Chinese troops, with the equivocal support of the Empress Dowager, Tz'u Hsi. The ensuing siege was to last for 55 days, and the news of it shook the world. — The Siege of the Legations was a landmark in the development of Modern China. It brought to a head t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195815894
ISBN-10: 0195815890
Publication Date: 1983
Pages: 273
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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