'Spying for Empire' gives an insight into how the British intelligence network worked in the 1800s. It examines how the intractability of Afghanistan plagued imperial defence planners, and how the threat of conflict with Russia coloured Britain's dealing with the peoples of south-west Asia.
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'Spying for Empire' gives an insight into how the British intelligence network worked in the 1800s. It examines how the intractability of Afghanistan plagued imperial defence planners, and how the threat of conflict with Russia coloured Britain's dealing with the peoples of south-west Asia.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9781853676703.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 320pp, index, glossary, bibliography, appendices, notes, bw ills, maps. or black boards in jacket. Near new. The Great Game was the struggle between Britain and Russia for imperial influence over central and southern Asia.
