The Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was one of the defining moments in the history of Chinese ... bands of Boxers freely roamed the countryside around Peking looking to destroy all things foreign.

THE BOXER REBELLION: ... By early 1900 in Peking, as Beijing was called then, 900 or so diplomats from 18 countries, together with their wives and aides, ...

Some American troops fought with guns one would expect in the multi-national mission to Peking, such as the Krag-Jorgensen. But other guns were used during the “Boxer Rebellion” that were a ...

Diplomats, soldiers, and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1899 to 1901 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite ...

1 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – I'll Try, Sir! During the fiercely opposed relief expedition to Peking in the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, when two companies of the U.S. Army's 14th Infantry ...

On August 14, 1900 a motley crew of around 18,000 soldiers and sailors from eight different Western powers and Imperial Japan took Beijing (Peking) by storm, ending a 55-day siege of the ...

Much of the recent scholarly attention on the Boxer Rebellion has looked at the motivations that fueled it. This novel account focuses on the experiences of the 4,000 people (including 3,000 Chinese ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch 55 Days at Peking ... siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion.

The duology Boxers & Saints from :01 Books gives a fresh look at the often unremembered yet turbulent times of the Boxer Rebellion in 1898-1900 China. ... He leads an army to march on Peking, ...