The China Station: War and Diplomacy 1830-1860Clarendon Press, 1978 - 444 sivua Deals not only with the details of the amphibious warfare which led to the capture of Peking, but also with European rivalries, American trade competition, major crises such as the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny, internal conditions in China, and missionary enterprise. |
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Company Trade and Tribulations | 21 |
The Napier Fiasco 18331834 | 44 |
The Flashpoint of AngloChinese | 85 |
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Aberdeen Admiral Seymour Admiralty Amoy Anglo-Chinese relations arrived Auckland blockade boats Bocca Tigris Bowring Bremer Britain British Calcutta Canton River Captain China Sea Chusan coast command commander-in-chief Company Consultation Davis defences diplomatic dispatch East India Elgin Ellenborough Emperor Empire encl estuary European expedition Factory flag fleet force Foreign Dept Foreign Office Foreign Secretary forts French frigate garrison Governor Governor-General Governor-General of India gunboats guns harbour Hong Kong Hope ibid Imperial island James Matheson July June junks London Lord Macao Majesty's Matheson miles military Napier naval navy negotiations Nemesis Ningpo operations opium Owen Palmerston Parker Peiho Peking pirates plenipotentiary ports Pottinger Royal Navy sail Sept settlement Seymour to Admiralty Shanghai ships Singapore sloops squadron station steamers Stirling Superintendent Taku Taku forts Tientsin tion trade Treaty Treaty of Nanking Trincomalee troops vessels Viceroy warships Whampoa wrote Yangtse