Persia and the Persian question. Volume 1 /
Following his election to Parliament, George Nathaniel Curzon (1859-1925) embarked on extensive travels and research in Asia, spending several months in Persia in 1889-90. Later viceroy of India, Curzon believed that growing Russian influence in Asia threatened Britain's interests, and that Per...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Series: | Cambridge library collection.
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