The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk

The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk

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For nearly a century, the two most powerful nations on earth - Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia - fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia, called as 'The Great Game'. This book tells the story of the Great Game through the exploits of the young officers, both British and Russian, who risked their lives playing it.

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The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk

For nearly a century, the two most powerful nations on earth - Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia - fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia, called as 'The Great Game'. This book tells the story of the Great Game through the exploits of the young officers, both British and Russian, who risked their lives playing it.
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ISBN 13 9780192802323
ISBN 10 0192802321
Title The Great Game
Author Peter Hopkirk
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2001-10-01
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.