Women at the Siege, Peking 1900,Susanna Hoe

Holo Books The Arbitration Press

Women at the Siege Peking 1900\nby Susanna Hoe\nPaperback\nUnknown\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Susanna Hoe\nTitle: Women at the Siege Peking 1900\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: Unknown\nTopic: Asian history\nPublisher: Holo Books The Arbitration Press\nPublication year: 2000\nISBN-13: 9780953773060\nISBN-10: 095377306X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn 1900, Baron von Ketteler, the German Minister, was assassinated in a Peking street. By 4pm the first shots were fired and a siege by Boxers and imperial troops had begun. Among the besieged were 148 women from around the world and Maud, the Baron's widow. This book tells their story.\n\nIn 1900, Baron von Ketteler, the German Minister, was assassinated in a Peking street. By 4pm the first shots we.