Télécharger le livre :  Le grand jeu
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Un grand classique d'une brûlante actualité ! Au cœur de l'Asie centrale, le fascinant jeu de l'ombre qui opposa les Empires britannique et russe au dix-neuvième siècle.Un passionnant récit d’aventure, de guerre et d’espionnage sur l’un des épisodes les plus romanesques...

Editeur : Nevicata
Parution : 2013-07-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Trespassers on the Roof of the World
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No other land has captured man's imagination quite like Tibet. Hidden away behind the highest mountains on earth, and ruled over by a mysterious God-king, it was for centuries a land forbidden to all outsiders. In this remarkable and ultimately tragic narrative, Peter...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-03-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Setting the East Ablaze
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'Let us turn our faces towards Asia', exhorted Lenin when the long-awaited revolution in Europe failed to materialize. 'The East will help us conquer the West.' Peter Hopkirk's book tells for the first time the story of the Bolshevik attempt to set the East ablaze...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-02-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Quest for Kim
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This book is for all those who love Kim, that masterpiece of Indian life in which Kipling immortalized the Great Game. Fascinated since childhood by this strange tale of an orphan boy's recruitment into the Indian secret service, Peter Hopkirk here retraces Kim's...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-02-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Foreign Devils on the Silk Road
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The Silk Road, which linked imperial Rome and distant China, was once the greatest thoroughfare on earth. Along it travelled precious cargoes of silk, gold and ivory, as well as revolutionary new ideas. Its oasis towns blossomed into thriving centres of Buddhist art and...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2011-09-15

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Télécharger le livre :  On Secret Service East of Constantinople
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Under the banner of a Holy War, masterminded in Berlin and unleashed from Constantinople, the Germans and the Turks set out in 1914 to foment violent revolutionary uprisings against the British in India and the Russians in Central Asia. It was a new and more sinister...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2011-09-15

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Télécharger le livre :  The Great Game
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For nearly a century the two most powerful nations on earth, Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia, fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia. Those engaged in this shadowy struggle called it 'The Great Game', a phrase immortalized by Kipling....

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2006-03-27

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