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Book/Printed MaterialThe Russian advance towards India. The Russian Advance towards India is based on a series of interviews conducted by English author Charles Thomas Marvin in Saint Petersburg in March 1882, a year after the Russian conquest of the fortress of Geok-Tepe and the incorporation of Akhal (present-day Ahal, Turkmenistan) into the Russian Empire. The most prominently featured individual in the book is General Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev (1843-82), a hero...
- Contributor: Marvin, Charles
- Date: 1882-01-01
- Resource: - 400 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialTwo trips to gorilla land and the cataracts of the Congo. Includes bibliographical references.
- Contributor: Burton, Richard Francis
- Date: 1876-01-01