BLACK FLAGS IN VIETNAM, The Story of Chinese Intervention
by McAleavy, Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan, 1968. 296 pages with several illustrations. The story of the Tonkin War of 1884-1885 and French Imperialist expansion into Vietnam leading to Chinese intervention. Covering the birth pangs of Vietnam. The "Black Flags" were a band of freebooter and soldier's of fortune under the chieftainship of Liu Yung-fu, who fought against the French. The martyrs & Mandarins, opium, French offensives, Jen Dupuis, Francis Garnier, Marquis Tseng, the Chinese suzerainty challenged,Henri Riviere-Tragedy repeated Hue capitulates, rage of Liu Yung-fu. France; days of glory Formosa & Tonking, catastrophe, the aftermath. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010056
- Title
- BLACK FLAGS IN VIETNAM, The Story of Chinese Intervention
- Author
- McAleavy, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Vietnam China Tonkin War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vietnam/Vietnam War;
- Size
- 8vo
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