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Black Flags in Vietnam

The Story of a Chinese Intervention

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The narrative delves into the 1800s conflict involving China, Vietnam, and France, highlighting the unexpected intervention of the Black Flags, a group of Chinese freebooters. Initially, it appeared that China could not shield Vietnam from French colonial ambitions. However, the Black Flags, seeking plunder, successfully thwarted two French expeditions, igniting a broader conflict. This exploration reveals the complexities of colonialism and the interplay of regional powers during a tumultuous period in Southeast Asian history.

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Black Flags in Vietnam, Henry McAleavy

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2024
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Sous-titre
The Story of a Chinese Intervention
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2024
Format
souple
Pages
308
ISBN13
9781032444673
Séries
Mots clés
Nonfiction, Histoire
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The narrative delves into the 1800s conflict involving China, Vietnam, and France, highlighting the unexpected intervention of the Black Flags, a group of Chinese freebooters. Initially, it appeared that China could not shield Vietnam from French colonial ambitions. However, the Black Flags, seeking plunder, successfully thwarted two French expeditions, igniting a broader conflict. This exploration reveals the complexities of colonialism and the interplay of regional powers during a tumultuous period in Southeast Asian history.