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Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Asia
Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Asia
Shareen Blair Brysac , Karl Meyer
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In 1800 the frontier bases of the British and Russian empires were 2,000 miles apart; by 1900 the gap had diminished to a few hundred miles. Such was the nature of the struggle, or the "Great Game" as it became known, for mastery of Central Asia between Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia. The... Read More

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