THE FIRST OPIUM WAR EXPLAINED ANGLO CHINESE WAR DOCUMENTARY

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As a thousand year old civilisation, once the most powerful nation on earth, clashed with a recently industrialised western power over issues regarding trade and opium, the world set its eyes on China. Global geopolitics would irreversably shift as the British Empire and the Qing dynasty entered the First Opium War. Discover the course of the war as Lin Zexu and Charles Elliot serve their nations, launching a devastating conflict. • ➤ Follow me on Twitter/X! https://x.com/History_ofChina • ➤ If you would like to make a donation, you can do so with Super Chat or via my paypal: https://paypal.me/historyofchina • Many thanks! • ♫ MUSIC ♫ • Peace for Generations - Europa Universalis 4 • Forest Shade - Europa Universalis 4 • Elizabeth War Theme - Civilization V • Wu Zetian Peace Theme - Civlization V • Wu Zetian War Theme - Civlization V • The Fleet's Last Stand - Empire Total War • Lost in the Forest • Cock of the North - 92nd Highland Regiment • Empire Theme - Empire Total War • Elizabeth Peace Theme - Civilization V • 🎬 VIDEO CREDITS 🎬 • The Opium War (1997) • 📜 MAIN SOURCES 📜 • China Trade and Empire (2006), Le Pichon, Alain • Online Collection National Army Museum, London • Chinese account of the Opium war (1888), Parker, Edward, Harper • Modern Chinese Warfare (2001), Elleman, Bruce A • Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis, from 1840 to 1843 (1844), Bernard Hall • 🏷️ TAGS 🏷️ • first opium war documentary • first opium war explained • anglo chinese war documentary • lin zexu • charles elliot • treaty of nanking • canton system • convention of chuenpi • Introduction: (0:00) • Prelude: (0:44) • War (1st part): (08:19) • Intermission: (13:30) • War (2nd part): (15:16) • War (3rdpart): (24:58) • Aftermath: (33:58)

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