Autumn In The Heavenly Kingdom: China West And Epic Story Of Taiping Civil War Stephen R Platt Atlantic Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

In The Early 1850S During Twilight Of Qing Dynasty Word Spread A Major Revolution Brewing Provinces Leader This Movement - Who Called Themselves Taiping Was Hong Xiuquan Failed Civil Servant Claimed To Be Son God And Brother Jesus Christ As Revolt Grew Battles Raged Across Empire All Signs Pointed Victory Inauguration Modern Industrialized Pro-Western China Soon However Britain United States Threw Their Support Behind Rapidly Quashing Rendering Futile Years Bloodshed Autumn Heavenly Kingdom Stephen Platt Recounts Events Rebellion Its Brutal Suppression Spellbinding Detail It Is An Essential Enthralling History Rise Fall That Century Half Ago Might Have Launched Into World Σελίδες: 512 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm