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Second Opium War (7492 bytes)
1: The '''Second Opium War''' or '''Arrow War''' began in [[1856]] and ended in [[1860]]. 11: ...1839]]-[[1842]]), thus the name of ''Second Opium War''. 13: ...cy]], [[smuggling]] and of being engaged in the [[opium]] trade. They captured 12 men and imprisoned them... 15: ...rt, the British Army attacked Guangzhou. American warships bombed Guangzhou on the pretext of "protecti... 27: In June [[1858]] the first part of the war ended with the [[Treaty of Tientsin]], to which F... First Opium War (4409 bytes) 1: ...lict began a long history of Chinese resentment toward [[Western society]] that still has remnants toda... 3: ...ssible commodities, the British soon discovered [[opium]], and would use its narcotic effects for capital... 5: ...es Elliott]] to hand over all remaining stocks of opium for destruction in May [[1839]]. 9: [[image:opiumwar.jpg|right|thumb|320px|A Chinese ship is destroyed... 11: ...e British were expelled from China. Preparing for war, they seized [[Hong Kong]] (then a minor outpost)... Opium (6759 bytes) 1: ... currently accounts for 87 percent of the world's opium supply. 3: ...g 1874.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Opium smokers in an "opium den" in the East End of London, 1874.]] 5: ==Harvesting Opium== 6: ...y brown resin that is scraped off the pods as raw opium. 8: ...Image:Harvesting opium.jpg|thumb|200px|Harvesting opium.]] Opium Wars (6753 bytes) 1: ...]] Wars between [[Britain]] and [[China]]. In the second, [[France]] also participated alongside Britain. 3: == The growth of the opium trade (1650-1773) == 5: ...lped strain finances already squeezed by European wars. 7: ...ish imperial government prohibited the smoking of opium in [[1729]]. 9: ...ngal]], they began to see the potential profit in opium, which up until this point had been primarily out... Opium of the people (2577 bytes) 2: ...man language|German]] "''Die Religion ... ist das Opium des Volkes''") is one of the most frequently quot... 8: ...d, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.''' [''Emphasis added''] Opium (album) (319 bytes) 1: '''''Opium''''' is a [[1984]] [[KMFDM]] album. 9: # Warp'd Opium poppy (2520 bytes) 1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Opium poppy}} 2: ...e: Opium-poppy.jpg|225px|Opium poppy]]| caption = Opium poppy}} 14: ...mniferum'', is the type of [[poppy]] from which [[opium]] and all refined opiates such as [[heroin]] are ... 19: ...ge:Field_of_opium.jpg|thumb|left|250px|A field of opium poppy in Burma.]] 21: ... The seeds can be pressed to form poppy seed oil. Opium Poppy seeds contain negligible amounts of narcoti... Japan's Opium policy in Korea (618 bytes) 1: ==Japan's Opium fields in Northern Korean== 3: ...of war, finance, navy and foreign affairs. Japans opium trade was believed for the purpose of weakening t... Japanese opium policy in Taiwan (1895-1945) (675 bytes) 3: ==Japan's opium policy in Taiwan== 4: ...sed in order to get much needed money for Japan's war efforts. No War But The Class War (1337 bytes) 1: '''No War But The Class War''' (NWBTCW) has been used as the name for a numbe... 3: ...991]] [[Gulf War]]. The group dissolved after the war stopped. 5: ...99]] [[Kosovo War]]. This too dissolved after the war stopped. 7: ...ransmuted itself into the '''No War But The Class War Discussion Group''' which eventually also dissolv... 11: '''''No War But The Class War''''' has been a slogan used by people not necessa... (Yerzoplazistonian) Civil War Civil War (640 bytes) 1: ...erzoplazistonia]] had the upper hand in the civil war, but the rebels took the capital on [[November 2,... Get Your War On (3409 bytes) 1: '''Get Your War On''' is a series of satirical comic strips by [[... 2: more recent events, in particular the [[War on Terrorism]]. They achieved cult status on the ... 5: ...]]s (discussed in [http://www.mnftiu.cc/mnftiu.cc/war28.html the strips of December 9, 2003]). 7: Get Your War On has been published in book form, with the auth... 10: ...in the house!!!" ([http://www.mnftiu.cc/mnftiu.cc/war.html October 9, 2001 strip]) Once There Was A War (476 bytes) 1: ...tten by [[John Steinbeck]] while he was a special war correspondent for the [[New York Herald]] Tribune... On War (3981 bytes) 1: ...ausewitz]], written mostly after the [[Napoleonic wars]], between [[1816]] and [[1818]], and published ... 3: ... practical and deal in a systematical manner with war as it was practiced, covering a wide variety of s... 5: ...rongly with [[Sun Tzu]]'s message in [[The Art of War]] that ''supreme excellence consists in breaking ... 7: ...ability to motivate the populace and thus unleash war on a greater scale than was generally fought prev... 9: ''On War'' is actually an unfinished work; Clausewitz had ... The War (1957 bytes) 1: ...ferred to as ''The War'', and before that [[World War I]] was often known by this moniker. 6: '''The War''' was also the nickname given by promoter [[Bob ... 13: ...set in the [[American South]] after the [[Vietnam War]]. 15: ...have built. The film gained Wood a young actor's award. After War (206 bytes) 3: ...o the years after the conclusion of the 7th Space War, in which the Earth was devastated by massive col... War On Want (664 bytes) 1: ...es to tackle problems, as well as raising public awareness of the concerns of [[developing nations]]. 8: * http://www.waronwant.org My War (639 bytes) 1: '''''My War''''' was an album released in [[1984]] by [[Black... 4: # "My War" (Dukowski) 3:45 War Within (551 bytes) 1: [[Image:Shadows_fall_-_war_within_cover.jpg|right|]] 3: '''War Within''' is a [[heavy metal music|metal]] album ... 20: [[Category:2004 albums|War Within]] Just war (6919 bytes) 1: ...lum]]) and the conduct of the participants in the war ([[Jus in Bello]]). 3: ...quinas]] later codified a set of rules for a just war, which today still encompass the points commonly ... 5: ...ern language, these rules hold that to be just, a war must meet the following criteria before the use o... 7: *War can only be waged for a just cause, such as [[sel... 8: ...ity Council to make the internaitonal community's war decisions. [[Citizens]] at their own will cannot ...
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