Queen Victoria's Enemies (4): Asia, Australasia and the Americas

by Ian Knight

Due to the spread of British strategic and commercial interests during the Victorian period, the British military was called upon to serve in theatres across the world. Some of the fighting was severe; it took nearly 30 years of intermittent warfare to suppress Maori opposition to settler expansion in New Zealand. In other areas it amounted to little more than skirmishing, as in Brooke's campaign against the pirates of Borneo and the Jamaican revolt...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0850459516
• ISBN13: 9780850459517
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.3" x 9.7"