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15

China and the Opium War

Lecture no. 15 from the course: Victorian Britain

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Taught by Professor Patrick N. Allitt | 28 min | Categories: History

When the Manchu Dynasty barred British merchants from selling illegal but popular opium in China, the merchants called on British arms to force the trade between 1839 and 1842....