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The Horse that Leaps Through Clouds: A Tale of Espionage, the Silk Road, and the Rise of Modern China
The Horse that Leaps Through Clouds A Tale of Espionage the Silk Road and the Rise of Modern China
Author: Eric Enno Tamm
On July 6, 1906, Baron Gustaf Mannerheim boarded the midnight train from St. Petersburg, charged by Czar Nicholas II to secretly collect intelligence on the Qing Dynasty?s sweeping reforms that were radically transforming China. The last czarist agent in the so-called Great Game, Mannerheim chronicled almost every facet of China?s modernization,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781582437347
ISBN-10: 1582437343
Publication Date: 4/26/2011
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Counterpoint
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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