OL2625968W Page_number_confidence 77.79 Pages 590 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20201121115607 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 548 Scandate 20201119200618 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780192827999 Tts_version 4.

Urn:lcp:greatgameonsecre0000hopk:epub:d684e187-0d03-4a7e-91fc-b63ad89425b6 Foldoutcount 0 Grant_report Arcadia #4281 Identifier greatgameonsecre0000hopk Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t3gz40z4m Invoice 2089 Isbn 0192827995ĩ780192827999 Ocr tesseract 4.1.1 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9833 Ocr_module_version 0.0.7 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA19880 Openlibrary_edition In Delhi and London there were fears that the Russians would map the passes through Afghanistan and plan an invasion of British India. Urn:lcp:greatgameonsecre0000hopk:lcpdf:7011d853-b444-4da8-916b-ddf11b333c33 It is a history of the game of exploration and espionage played out by representatives of Britain and Russia in the 19th century. The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia (US title The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia is a book by Peter Hopkirk on 'the Great Game', a series of conflicts in the 1800s between the UK and Russian powers to control Central Asia. The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia (US title The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia is a book by Peter Hopkirk on 'the Great Game', a series of conflicts in the 1800s between the UK and Russian powers to control Central Asia. For Conolly, the game metaphor signified a contest in which the Russians were Britain's potential opponents, while the Central Asians were her immediate ones. The Great Game between Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia was fought across desolate terrain from the Caucasus to China, over the lonely passes of the. The phrase The Great Game was first used in the context of Russia and Central Asia by the ill-fated Captain Conolly in 1840.

Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 03:11:32 Boxid IA40000904 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Peter Hopkirk’s spellbinding account of the great imperial struggle for supremacy in Central Asoa has been hailed as essential reading with that era’s legacy playing itself out today.

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