currently hate-listening to an audiobook about china the author has far fewer followers than i do and his other book was really good and im not gonna tag him its also very possible that im more irritated by the reader than i would have been by the text itself very possible
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I think just due to media attention and technology imbalance people mentally kind of put the Taiping Rebellion into some category of “ancient” like the Three Kingdoms era. Whereas we have photographs from the US Civil War.
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it's absolutely bananas to me the Taiping was absolutely wild, profoundly interesting, everyone should know about it also the largest war in the 19C I mean come ON
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