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Spying for Empire: The Great Game in Central and South Asia, 1757-1947
Spying for Empire The Great Game in Central and South Asia 17571947
Author: Robert Johnson
'The Great Game' was the struggle between Russia and Britain for imperial influence over southern and central Asia, immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his novel Kim. For the British, the threat to India's frontiers compelled them to dispatch diplomats, or more clandestine agents, to survey, map and monitor the approaches to the Indian subcontine...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781853676703
ISBN-10: 1853676705
Publication Date: 4/14/2006
Pages: 304
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Greenhill Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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