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Capture of Tientsin

Germany · Warfare / Boxer Rebellion. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1900

Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von WalderseeJuly 1900

Tientsin · Warfare / Boxer Rebellion

The Allies capture Tientsin. Beijing, Tianjin, and other cities in northern China were occupied for more than one year by the international expeditionary force under the command of German General Alfred Graf von Waldersee

Names involved

Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee

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