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  1. Besieged in Peking : the story of the 1900 Boxer Rising

    Preston, Diana, 1952-
    London : Constable, 1999.

    The 1900 Boxer Rebellion in China culminated in the siege of the eleven Foreign Legations in Peking, their relief by an international force sent up from Tientsin and the subsequent looting of the Forbidden City in Peking.'.

  2. Taj Mahal : passion and genius at the heart of the Moghul empire

    Preston, Diana, 1952-
    1st U.S. ed. - New York : Walker & Co., 2007.

  3. The dark defile : Britain's catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842

    Preston, Diana, 1952-
    1st U.S. ed. - New York : Walker & Co., 2012.

    An account of the mid-nineteenth-century war in Afghanistan documents how the British government sought to protect regional interests by attempting to install a puppet ruler only to be defeated by united Afghanistan tribes.

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