Stephen R. Platt

Stephen R. Platt's books

Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age

4.34 avg rating — 2,933 ratings

Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War

4.23 avg rating — 1,989 ratings

The Raider: The Untold Story of a Renegade Marine and the Birth of U.S. Special Forces in World War II

4.47 avg rating — 47 ratings

Provincial Patriots: The Hunanese and Modern China

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