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Originally published in 1893, this was an account of the Russian Imperial Expedition for the exploration of the old bed of the River Amu-Darya between the sea of Aral and the Caspian, in explanation of the transactions of the Expedition, as sent to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893. Lieutenant-General Alexandr Ivanovitch Gloukhovskoy was Chief of the Expedition.
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published in St. Petersburgh, 1893.
second spans the period between that conflict and the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80, while the third terminates with the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907, which effectively marked the end of the confrontation.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1960.
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Based on archival research, this is a history of the Russo-Chinese border which examines Russia's expansion into the Asian heartland during the decades of Chinese decline and the 20th-century paradox of Russia's inability to sustain political and economic sway over its domains.