Battle of Taku Forts (1860)
August 12–21, 1860 · Taku Forts
British and French forces captured the Taku Forts at the mouth of the Hai River in the Second Opium War. The way to Tianjin and Beijing was then open.
Battle of Taku Forts (1860)August 12–21, 1860 · Taku Forts
British and French forces captured the Taku Forts at the mouth of the Hai River in the Second Opium War. The way to Tianjin and Beijing was then open.
