The Coming Struggle for India: Being an Account of the Encroachments of Russia in Central Asia, and of the Difficulties Sure to Arise Therefrom to EnglandCassell, 1885 - 214 頁 |
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... military valour of the British soldiers , but rather to the utter want of knowledge how to deal with Asiatics , imparted the first stain of shame to the English military character in Asia . It is exceedingly interesting to notice how ...
... military valour of the British soldiers , but rather to the utter want of knowledge how to deal with Asiatics , imparted the first stain of shame to the English military character in Asia . It is exceedingly interesting to notice how ...
第 18 頁
... military qualities . By dint of pre- ponderating numbers , the Bokhariots succeeded so far as to inflict a loss upon the daring Russian general at Irdjar , who , constrained to retreat upon Tashkend , was at once deposed by his ...
... military qualities . By dint of pre- ponderating numbers , the Bokhariots succeeded so far as to inflict a loss upon the daring Russian general at Irdjar , who , constrained to retreat upon Tashkend , was at once deposed by his ...
第 21 頁
... military foresight , or had been aware of the very rudimentary principles of warfare . The Russians , who marched from three different points upon the khanate , had a very easy task before them . Without fighting a single battle , the ...
... military foresight , or had been aware of the very rudimentary principles of warfare . The Russians , who marched from three different points upon the khanate , had a very easy task before them . Without fighting a single battle , the ...
第 23 頁
... military deeds partly envied and partly admired the modern successor of Djenghis and Timur , but it is only ignorance of facts and gross exaggeration which has led them astray . They had been accustomed from immemorial times to couple ...
... military deeds partly envied and partly admired the modern successor of Djenghis and Timur , but it is only ignorance of facts and gross exaggeration which has led them astray . They had been accustomed from immemorial times to couple ...
第 30 頁
... military rockets were also expended " ( Marvin ) . With this successful stroke against the Akhal - Tekke Turkomans , Russia had almost entirely broken the strength and power of the hitherto mostly dreaded nomads of Central Asia . Thanks ...
... military rockets were also expended " ( Marvin ) . With this successful stroke against the Akhal - Tekke Turkomans , Russia had almost entirely broken the strength and power of the hitherto mostly dreaded nomads of Central Asia . Thanks ...
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