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.. .. China as “Victim”? The Opium War That Wasn’t – Minda de …ces.fas.harvard.edu › uploads › files › CES_WP136 PDFHarry G. Gelber The 1840-42 Anglo-Chinese war (the so-called “Opium War”) is almost universally believed to have been triggered by British imperial rapacity and … Continue reading →