The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia by Peter Hopkirk

The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia

Peter Hopkirk

565 pages first pub 1990 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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This "immensely readable and magisterially detached work" (Financial Times) is the story of the great imperial struggle for strategic and economic supremacy fought across a cruel and desolate terrain stretching from the Caucasus to China--espionag...

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