October 1860 - The Sacking of the Summer Palace in Beijing

The capture and looting of Emperor Qing Xianfeng's two summer palaces in Beijing (Peking) was the culmination of the Second Opium War; pitting the colonial powers of France and the United Kingdom against China. Yet it was also a double-edged sword.

Directing

Juliette Garcias · Director

Guest Stars (1)

Pierre Singaravélou as Self