Behind the Scenes in Peking

"Behind the Scenes in Peking: Being Experiences During the Siege of the Legations" offers a compelling firsthand account of a pivotal moment in history. Written by Mary Hooker, this historical narrative plunges readers into the heart of the Boxer Rebellion in Peking (now Beijing), China. Experience the dramatic events of the Siege of the Legations through the eyes of someone who lived it.

This meticulously prepared edition provides valuable insight into the military strategies and the historical context of this turbulent period. Explore the complexities of the conflict and the resilience of those caught in the crossfire. A significant historical document for anyone interested in Chinese history, military history, or firsthand accounts of extraordinary events.

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