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Asia: 1600 - 1800

Why did the empires of India and China succumb to European influence while the Japanese did not. The program begins with a survey of European expansion in the 16th century, concentrating on the Portuguese, with their Jesuit missions, and the Dutch and English.

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  • Originally Aired August 14, 1985
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Channel 4
  • Created July 28, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
GILBERT, John Selwyn Director