
Overview
Peking, June 1900: The "Society of Right and Harmonious Fists", known by Europeans as the Boxers, entrapped more than 3,000 foreigners and Chinese Christians in the diplomatic quarter, in a bid to free China from the influence of the "Western devils". Ended by a Western relief army after 55 days, the siege helped bring down the imperial monarchy and precipitated a century of destruction, revolution, and ultimate renewal. 3/6.
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27 - 1Viking Voyage January 05, 2008
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27 - 2Bloody Omaha January 06, 2008
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27 - 3The Wreckers January 12, 2008
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27 - 4The Greatest Knight January 19, 2008
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27 - 5The Pharaoh's Lost City January 26, 2008
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27 - 6Ten Pound Poms February 02, 2008
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27 - 7Stonehenge September 27, 2008
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27 - 8Britain's Forgotten Floods October 04, 2008
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27 - 9The Boxer Rebellion October 11, 2008
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27 - 10Young Victoria October 18, 2008
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27 - 11The Last Day of World War One November 01, 2008