A Notorious Tyrant: Yuan Shikai

Author: Liao Yizhong
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Publish Date: 1997-01-01
Features: This book introduces the life of the through chapters such as "A Wayward Gentleman from a Scholarly Family," "Emerging Brilliance in the Military Expedition to Korea," "Activities and Setbacks During His Second Mission to Korea," "A Good Start but a Bad End," "The Demonstration of His Pragmatic Personality," "Diligently Building the Beiyang Faction," and "Protecting the Territory and Pacifying the People, Suppressing the Boxer Uprising."