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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of the Russian Empire's expansion into central Asia, particularly the construction of a railway network connecting Russia to the border of Afghanistan. The author, an experienced military attachà , provides a detailed account of the railways' construction, their strategic importance, and the implications for the region's geopolitical landscape. The book explores the broader context of the 'Great Game' between Russia and Britain in central Asia, highlighting the tensions and rivalries that shaped the region's history. It delves into the motivations behind Russia's expansionist policies, the challenges it faced in controlling its newly acquired territories, and the impact on local populations. The author draws on firsthand observations and analysis to offer insights into the complex interplay between military strategy, economic interests, and cultural encounters in this contested region. This book is a valuable resource for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the dynamics of empire-building and the history of central Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330234082_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330234082
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330234082
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