P.E. Caquet
Books
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1. Opium’s Orphans
The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Opium Wars, this historical narrative delves into the complex interplay of power, politics, and human suffering. It explores the devastating impact of the opium trade on Chinese society, highlighting the struggles of individuals caught in the crossfire of imperial ambitions and economic exploitation. Through vivid storytelling, the book paints a poignant picture of resilience and resistance, capturing the essence of a nation grappling with the consequences of foreign intervention and internal strife.
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