Russia in Central Asia in 1889 & the Anglo-Russian QuestionLongmans, 1889 - 477 Seiten |
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... Skobeleff once wrote in a letter : In Central Asia the position of affairs changes not every hour , but every minute . Therefore I say , Vigilance , vigilance , vigilance . ' The title of my book , ' Russia in Central Asia in 1889 ...
... Skobeleff once wrote in a letter : In Central Asia the position of affairs changes not every hour , but every minute . Therefore I say , Vigilance , vigilance , vigilance . ' The title of my book , ' Russia in Central Asia in 1889 ...
Seite xv
... a Central Asian railway - Scheme of M. Ferdi- nand de Lesseps - Attitude of England - Idea of a Transcaspian railway - Adoption of the plan by Skobeleff - Completion to Kizil Arvat in December 1881 - Ideas of further extension-
... a Central Asian railway - Scheme of M. Ferdi- nand de Lesseps - Attitude of England - Idea of a Transcaspian railway - Adoption of the plan by Skobeleff - Completion to Kizil Arvat in December 1881 - Ideas of further extension-
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... Skobeleff and the massacre His principle of warfare - Character of Skobeleff-- His marvellous courage - His caprice - Idiosyncrasies - Anec- dotes of his whims- Story of the Persian Khan -- Final criticism -Turkoman peasants - Askabad ...
... Skobeleff and the massacre His principle of warfare - Character of Skobeleff-- His marvellous courage - His caprice - Idiosyncrasies - Anec- dotes of his whims- Story of the Persian Khan -- Final criticism -Turkoman peasants - Askabad ...
Seite xix
... Skobeleff - Evidence of past history - Schemes of Russian invasion : ( i . ) 1791 , ( ii . ) 1800 , ( iii . ) 1807 , ( iv . ) 1837 , ( v . ) 1855 - Gortchakoff - Granville agree- ment of 1872-73— ( vi . ) 1878 - Skobeleff's plan for the ...
... Skobeleff - Evidence of past history - Schemes of Russian invasion : ( i . ) 1791 , ( ii . ) 1800 , ( iii . ) 1807 , ( iv . ) 1837 , ( v . ) 1855 - Gortchakoff - Granville agree- ment of 1872-73— ( vi . ) 1878 - Skobeleff's plan for the ...
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... Skobeleff and the legions of the Great White Czar . Before his eyes the sands of an expiring epoch are fast running out ; and the hour - glass of destiny is once again being turned on its base . But the political problems which the ...
... Skobeleff and the legions of the Great White Czar . Before his eyes the sands of an expiring epoch are fast running out ; and the hour - glass of destiny is once again being turned on its base . But the political problems which the ...
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Abdurrahman advance Afghan frontier Afghan Turkestan Afghanistan Akhal Alikhanoff already Amir Amu Daria Annenkoff army Asian Asiatic Askabad Baku Balkh banks Bokhara Bokhariots Britain British canals capital Caspian Caucasus Central Asia character Colonel commercial conquest cotton Czar desert distance district dominions Dushak East England English European favour feet Foreign fortress Geok Tepe Government hand Herat horses importance India Is-hak journey Kabul Kandahar Kerki Khan Khanate Khiva Khorasan Kizil Arvat Krasnovodsk Kush latter less MEDRESSE ment Merv Meshed miles military mosque mountains Murghab native oasis officers Orenburg Oxus pass Penjdeh Persia Petersburg political population pouds present province Quetta rails river roubles route ruins Russian Samarkand sand Sarakhs Shah Skobeleff soldiers station steppes stream successful supplies Syr Daria Tashkent Teharjui Tejend Tekke territory tion town trade Trans Transcaspian Railway traveller treaty troops Turko Turkoman Turkoman horse Uzun Ada Vide walls Zerafshan