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100	1		_aAllan, James
245	1	0	_aUnder the dragon flag
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-08-01
508			_aE-text prepared by Justin Kerk, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"Under the Dragon Flag: My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War" by James Allan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative recounts the author's firsthand experiences during the Sino-Japanese War, providing a vivid perspective on the events and characters he encountered. The opening chapters introduce Allan, who reflects on his life leading up to the war and his decision to become a sailor, setting the stage for his involvement in the conflict. The beginning of the narrative details Allan's life before the war, including his fortune gained through his father's success in the cotton trade and his subsequent reckless spending. He describes a chance encounter with a drunken sailor, Charles Webster, whose advice leads him to the sea. Soon after, Allan and Webster embark on an adventure to transport war supplies to China. As they navigate the dangerous waters, they face natural challenges like storms and hostile ships, foreshadowing the tumultuous events of the war. The vivid descriptions and personal reflections draw readers into the chaotic and often brutal realities of military conflict, while setting up a thrilling journey driven by fate and character encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSino-Japanese War, 1894-1895
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16407
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