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On To Pekin

By Edward Stratemeyer

On To Pekin

By Edward Stratemeyer

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On to Pekin or old glory in China chronicles a military campaign during a turbulent historical uprising. The narrative follows an officer's deployment from one conflict zone to another more volatile region. Military engagements unfold alongside examinations of colonial politics and cross-cultural tensions. Detailed descriptions of period weapons and tactics provide authentic backdrop to the fictionalized events. The story contrasts battlefield action with quieter moments of strategic planning and personal reflection. Through the protagonist's experience, the work explores themes of duty, cultural misunderstanding, and the psychological weight of command. Historical context informs portrayals of international intervention and its complex consequences. The writing captures both the chaos of combat and the meticulous preparation preceding engagements. Logistics and supply challenges receive equal attention to frontline action. Relationships between allied forces highlight both cooperation and competing interests. Environmental obstacles emerge as significant adversaries alongside human opponents. The narrative maintains tension through alternating sequences of intense action and anxious anticipation.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
174
Release Date:
2025-08-01
Publication Date:
2025-08-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9371810483
ISBN13:
9789371810487
Weight:
228 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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