Webs of Smoke: Smugglers, Warlords, Spies & the History of the International Drug Trade (State & Society in East Asia) by Kathryn Meyer, Terry M. Parssinen

Webs of Smoke: Smugglers, Warlords, Spies & the History of the International Drug Trade (State & Society in East Asia)

Kathryn Meyer, Terry M. Parssinen

304 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

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This fascinating history of international drug trafficking in the first half of the 20th century follows the stories of American narcs and gangsters, Japanese spies, Chinese warlords, and soldiers of fortune whose lives revolved around opium. The ...

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