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Ramblings of a pedant

Post 1

Come-Clarity

I'm a student of Intl. History and Politics and feel it would crush my soul (which I don't believe in) to let this go.
It says the 'Russian surrender to the Japanese at Port Arthur' during the Russo-Sino War.' It should say 'The Russo-Japanese War'. I think the author has confused this event with the two Sino-Japanese wars.
smiley - winkeye


Ramblings of a pedant

Post 2

U168592

You're pedantry is appreciated as you have indeed passed my little history test smiley - winkeye

Thanks for being alert to it, I have posted a note to the curators here: F47997?thread=6330630

Hopefully the correction will be made forthwith. smiley - smiley


Ramblings of a pedant

Post 3

U168592

Correction made smiley - ok


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