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The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia.
GIC Collection at Penn Libraries
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hopkirk, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Local Subjects:
- History.
- Summary:
- The Great Game was the epic stand-off between the two superpowers of the nineteenth century--Victorian Britain and Czarist Russia--for the riches of India and the East. Based on meticulous scholarship and on-the-spot research, Peter Hopkirk's immensely readable account covers the history at the core of today's geopolitics. Photos and maps.
- ISBN:
- 9781568360225
- 1568360223
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