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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第 22 頁
... Caspian Sea in the west to the Issyk Kul in the east , and from Siberia to the Turkoman sands in the south . The conquest of Central Asia was thus literally accom- plished , and we shall only dwell on the main reason which has ...
... Caspian Sea in the west to the Issyk Kul in the east , and from Siberia to the Turkoman sands in the south . The conquest of Central Asia was thus literally accom- plished , and we shall only dwell on the main reason which has ...
第 27 頁
... Caspian , and along the northern border of Persia to the goal of her desire . This was the route originally conceived for the Russian march against India ; and the endur- ance , astuteness , and cleverness with which this line of ...
... Caspian , and along the northern border of Persia to the goal of her desire . This was the route originally conceived for the Russian march against India ; and the endur- ance , astuteness , and cleverness with which this line of ...
第 28 頁
... Caspian , Russia was pretty well informed as to the geographical position of that country , as well as to the mutual relations of the Turkoman inhabitants . The picture drawn by Galkin may well be defective , but it is the first ...
... Caspian , Russia was pretty well informed as to the geographical position of that country , as well as to the mutual relations of the Turkoman inhabitants . The picture drawn by Galkin may well be defective , but it is the first ...
第 34 頁
... Caspian Sea is , as far as Kizil - Arvat , nothing but a dreary desert , a sterile and an arid country . Cultivation , owing to irrigation carried from the mountain , begins only at the last - named place . But the more we advance east ...
... Caspian Sea is , as far as Kizil - Arvat , nothing but a dreary desert , a sterile and an arid country . Cultivation , owing to irrigation carried from the mountain , begins only at the last - named place . But the more we advance east ...
第 35 頁
... Caspian during the last twenty years , it was but natural that the Russian government did not shun the expense , but began , simultaneously with the con- quest of Turkomania , the construction of the Trans- caspian railway , which until ...
... Caspian during the last twenty years , it was but natural that the Russian government did not shun the expense , but began , simultaneously with the con- quest of Turkomania , the construction of the Trans- caspian railway , which until ...
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