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MediaDB / «Nikolai Przhevalsky - military intelligence officer in the Great Asian Game" Alexander Slastin: download fb2, read online
About the book: year / Major General Nikolai Mikhailovich Przhevalsky - Russian traveler, geographer and naturalist. Undertook several expeditions to Central Asia, during which he studied the territory of Mongolia, China and Tibet. But few people know about his activities as a military intelligence officer of the Russian Empire - a participant in the “Great Game”. The author, using historical documents, periodicals and memoirs of eyewitnesses of those times, talks about the geopolitical rivalry between the British and Russian empires for dominance in South and Central Asia in XIX century and the key role in the “Great Game” of Nikolai Przhevalsky. The publishing layout of the book is saved in PDF A4 format.