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Sprouts:The Opium Wars |
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The Opium Wars |
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| In the 19th century, Britain fought two wars to compel China to import opium. While opium addiction devastated China, British and American merchants reaped enormous profits. |
Frank Sanello, author of The Opium Wars: The Addiction of One Empire and the Corruption of Another |
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This Sprouts program is an edition of the monthly series History Counts produced by MDR Productions, Inc. History Counts originates at Pacifica affiliate WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT whose signal reaches most of Connecticut and parts of New York. For further information, please visit www.incontextreport.com.
Sprouts is a weekly program that features local radio production and stories from many radio stations and local media groups around the world. It is produced in collaboration with community radio stations and independent producers across the country.
The program is coordinated and distributed by Pacifica Radio and offered free of charge to all radio stations.
For information, or if you would like to feature
your work on Sprouts, contact Ursula Ruedenberg atursula@pacifica.org
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Ken MacDermotRoe, Host
Bonnie MacDermotRoe, Technical Director |
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| History | Socialism | Britain | United States | China |
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00:29:00 |
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Greenwich, Connecticut |
2011-05-01 |
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