Battle of Taku Forts

Throughout history there have been several battles over control of the Taku Forts in China

Battle of Taku Forts (1858) - A successful Franco-British attack against the forts during the Second Opium War
Battle of Taku Forts (1859) - A repulsed Franco-British attack against the forts during the Second Opium War
Battle of Taku Forts (1860) - A successful Franco-British attack against the forts during the Second Opium War
Battle of Taku Forts (1900) - A successful Allied attack against the forts during the Boxer Rebellion

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