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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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Language: en
Pages: 440
Pages: 440
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-26 - Publisher: BRILL
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Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-30 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
In 1895 Japan acquired Taiwan as its first formal colony after a resounding victory in the Sino-Japanese war. For the next fifty years, Japanese rule devastated
Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-09 - Publisher:
Tonio Andrade shows how European trade, protection, and occupation played a central role in Taiwan's colonization and incorporation by the Chinese empire.
Language: en
Pages: 271
Pages: 271
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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