1st Edition

Britain and Russia in Central Asia 1880–1907

Edited By Sir Martin Ewans
2584 Pages
by Routledge

Britain and Russia in Central Asia, 1880–1907 is the third in a series of collections of books and documents on the relationship between Britain and Russia in Central Asia during the nineteenth century. The previous sets have covered the periods 1800–42 ( The Great Game: Britain and Russia in Central Asia ), and 1842–80 ( Great Power Rivalry in Central Asia ). The period covered by the... Read more

Volume I

Documents

1. Siege and Assault of Denghil-Tepe, 1881 General Skobelev  2. The Transcaspian Railway Armin Vambery  3. Merv and its Surroundings, 1882 Edmond O’Donovan  4. Russian Policy Over Atek and Merv, 1881 Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs  5. Russian Policy Over Merv, 1881 Generals Skobelev and Grodekov  6. The Significance of the Conquest of Akhal-Teke, 1882 Governor-General of the Caucasus  7. Report on British Intrigues in Merv, 1882 Engineer Lassar  8. Siakh-Push’s Intrigues, 1884 Commander of the Transcaspian Region 9. The Russian Occupation of Merv, 1884 Commander of the Transcaspian Region  10. The Annexation of the Murghab Valley, 1884 Commander of the Caucasus Region  11. The Campaign against the Afghans, 1885 Private A. Bolandin  12. The New Afghan Frontier Col. Sir W. Ridgeway  13. Is a Campaign by Russia to India Possible? General A. N. Sobolev  14. The Fluctuating Frontier of Russia in Asia George N. Curzon  15. The Pamirs Agreement, 1895  16. The Northern Frontier of India, 1895 Francis Younghusband  17. Report on the Situation in Afghanistan and the Pamirs, 1891 Lt. Col. V. L. Grombchevsky  18. Some Notes on Tibetan Affairs, 1893 Captain H. Bower  19. Russian Policy in Asia, 1893–5 P. A. Badmayev  20. Policy towards Tibet, January 1903 Lord Curzon  21. The Lhasa Convention of September 1904  22. To India, 1898 Captain Lebedev  23. Russian Policy in Asia, 1900 Count M. A. Muraview  24. The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907

Volume II

Part 1: The Russians at the Gates of Herat  Charles Marvin  Part 2: The Coming Struggle for India  Armin Vambery

Volume III

The Defence of India  General Sir Charles Macgregor

Volume IV

Russia in Central Asia  Hon G. Curzon MP

Volume V

Part 1: Report on a Mission to Chinese Turkestan and Badakhshan in 1885–86 N. Elias  Part 2: The British and Russians Meet in Central Asia Francis Younghusband  Part 3: Tibet’s Foreign Relations Ekai Kawaguchi

Volume VI

The Opening of Tibet Perceval Landon

Biography

Edited by Martin Ewans