In 1866 France sent an expedition force of 600 against Korea and was soundly defeated by Korean forces of around 10,000. This shows that organization and doctrine can overcome technology gaps if combined with fighting on the defensive and numerical superiority.
@charlestsai3708 Жыл бұрын
How many casualties on the Korean side?
@spikewong9740 Жыл бұрын
@@charlestsai3708 I think his point is not casualty, French army was unable to threat Korean government even though there was a huge gap in militery technique or difference in casualty. But Qing had alreadly lost control to his militery system when facing the Bristish navy.
@taosir8571 Жыл бұрын
@@spikewong9740 Korean is NO.1 in Asia for long history
@spikewong9740 Жыл бұрын
@@taosir8571 Korean in1866 is a vassal state to Qing government, and by all means Korean has never surpassJapan.
@AkiraNakamoto Жыл бұрын
@@taosir8571 No. French military was a joke after Napolean's reign. French also didn't fight well in 1886's Sino-French War.