The story of the brave curators who navigated the horrors of 16 years of war to save countless priceless wonders.
Fragile Cargo: China’s Wartime Race to Save the Treasures of the Forbidden City
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978178474379601/09/2022
Categories: 02. Summer Books 2022: History, History, Summer Books 2022
Tags: China, Military History
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