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 | #702991 in Books |  Andrade Tonio |  2016-01-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.40 x1.70 x6.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 448 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Very lucid history!|By Ronald T. Jones|Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation and the Rise of the West in World History, is the second book I've read by Tonio Andrade that provides a comparative view of Chinese and European military history. The first book, Lost Colony, analyzes a 17th century war fought between the Dutch and Ming loyalists over the island of Taiwan. In Gunp| |Winner of a 2017 Distinguished Book Award, Society of Military History

"[An] enlightening new history."--Alex Monro, Times Literary Supplement

"The Gunpowder Age is a boldly argued, prodigiously researched and

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 easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839–42. What happened? In The Gunpowder Age, Tonio Andrade offers a compelling new answer, opening a fresh perspective on a key question of world history: why did the...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History   |  Tonio Andrade.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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