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Resounding Failure
Initially seeking converts and trade, the French presence in 17th-century Siam turned into a classic colonial adventure, with troops sent to occupy, by force if necessary, the most important ports of Bangkok and Mergui. This book provides an analysis of the motives of the persons involved in the French colonizing venture.
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Initially seeking converts and trade, the French presence in 17th-century Siam turned into a classic colonial adventure, with troops sent to occupy, by force if necessary, the most important ports of Bangkok and Mergui. This book provides an analysis of the motives of the persons involved in the French colonizing venture.
| ISBN / EAN | 9789747100716 |
|---|---|
| Auteur | Smithies, Michael |
| Editeur | University of Washington Press |