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  2. Opium Wars - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Opium Wars. London: Hutchinson. ISBN 978-0-09-122730-2. Fay, Peter Ward (1975). The Opium War, 1840–1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-1243-3. Gelber, H. (2004).

  3. Battle of Kowloon - Wikipedia

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    The skirmish was the first armed conflict of the First Opium War and occurred when British boats opened fire on Chinese war junks enforcing a food sales embargo on the British community. The ban was ordered after a Chinese man died in a brawl with drunk British sailors at Tsim Sha Tsui .

  4. First Opium War - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Nanking was a step to opening the lucrative Chinese market to global commerce and the opium trade. The interpretation of the war, which was long the standard in the People's Republic of China, was summarised in 1976: The Opium War, "in which the Chinese people fought against British aggression, marked the beginning of modern ...

  5. Category:Opium Wars - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Opium Wars" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Category:Naval battles of the Opium Wars - Wikipedia

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  7. Category:People of the Opium Wars - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:Battles of the First Opium War - Wikipedia

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    This category contains historical battles fought as part of the First Opium War (1839–1842). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battles of the First Opium War .

  9. Category:Battles of the Opium Wars - Wikipedia

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    This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Opium Wars (1839–1842; 1856–1860). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories