8 juill. 1853 - Commodore Perry
Description:
During his first visit to Japan, Perry demanded better treatment for shipwrecked sailors and the opening of ports where foreign ships could procure supplies and trade.Many people soon recognised the big advantages of the Western nations in science and military, and favoured a complete opening to the world.
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Date:
8 juill. 1853
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 172 ans