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A Ride to Khiva: An Adventure in Central Asia eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Nov. 15, 2017

Mission Impossible – the Central Asian city of Khiva, closed to Europeans by the Russians and a possible springboard for an invasion of India. The man to undertake it – Captain Fred Burnaby, six foot four in his socks, a brilliant horseman, a crack shot and strong as an ox, with eight languages under his belt. In the winter of 1875, braving frostbite and snowdrifts and unbeknown to his army superiors who would have forbidden it, he set out across Central Asia to investigate the latest secret Russian moves in the Great Game.

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Russia's Protectorates in Central Asia: Bukhara and Khiva, 1865-1924 (Central Asian Studies Series, 5) eBooks & eLearning

Posted by insetes at June 20, 2020

Russia's Protectorates in Central Asia: Bukhara and Khiva, 1865-1924 (Central Asian Studies Series, 5) By Seymour Becker
2004 | 440 Pages | ISBN: 0415328039 | PDF | 3 MB

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Central Asian Art: Temporis eBooks & eLearning

Posted by DZ123 at April 10, 2022

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جمشيدى طوايفى فتحى = (The subjugation of the Jamshidis) eBooks & eLearning

Posted by insetes at Oct. 26, 2023

جمشيدى طوايفى فتحى = (The subjugation of the Jamshidis) By Īsh Murād B. Ādīna Muḥammad ʻAlavī; Nuryoghdi Toshov
2018 | 208 Pages | ISBN: 3700179774 | PDF | 3 MB

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Lungo la Via della Seta eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Barvaz at May 26, 2018

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Best of Uzbekistan: Top Spots to Explore eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TiranaDok at July 11, 2024

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Best of Uzbekistan: Top Spots to Explore eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TiranaDok at July 11, 2024

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Central Asian Art eBooks & eLearning

Posted by libr at Oct. 3, 2017

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The Russian Conquest of Central Asia: A Study in Imperial Expansion, 1814–1914 eBooks & eLearning

Posted by roxul at March 3, 2021

Alexander Morrison, "The Russian Conquest of Central Asia: A Study in Imperial Expansion, 1814–1914"
English | ISBN: 1107030307 | 2021 | 640 pages | PDF | 11 MB

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Collectif, "Route de la soie" eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TimMa at Aug. 23, 2019

Collectif, "Route de la soie"
Petit Futé | 2015 | ISBN: 2746978628 | Français | PDF | 744 pages | 117.2 MB

Avec sa mosaïque de cultures, de traditions, de religions et de paysages, la Route de la Soie, qui traverse plus d'une dizaine de pays depuis l'extrême-orient jusqu'à la Chine, a toujours fit rêver les explorateurs, voyageurs, écrivains et marchands du monde entier. Depuis l'essor du tourisme dans ces nouvelles destinations que sont les provinces intérieures et occidentales de la Chine, l'Asie centrale ou encore le Moyen-orient, plus d'un voyageur moderne se prend à rêver de mettre ses pieds dans les traces de Marco Polo et des caravaniers qui, jusqu'au XVIe siècle, …

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