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Tonio Andrade
400 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691135977
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was ea...
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Tonio Andrade
400 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691135977
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was ea...