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Japan was not the only Asian country to evade extensive subordination from western powers. Despite losing much of its territory, Siam managed to maintain an impressive degree of sovereignty. How did the Siamese monarchy manage to effectively navigate this turbulent time, internally and externally?

by /u/Xxxn00bpwnR69xxX in /r/AskHistorians

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