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Historical Background
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The Chinese Treaty Ports & power politics 1842-1942
China 1900-1976
Boxer Rebellion & Allied invasion of China 1900-1901
American invasion of the Philippines 1898-1945
The U.S. Army in China 1900-1948
Russian invasion of Manchuria 1900-1904
British invasion of Tibet 1904
Japanese invasion of China & Korea 1894-1895
Sino-French War 1884-1885
Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905
German colonies in China
German Colonial Society Atlas 1908
The Great Game in Central Asia

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