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Bayonets to Lhasa: Francis Younghusband and the British Invasion of Tibet (Peter Fleming Collection)
Bayonets to Lhasa Francis Younghusband and the British Invasion of Tibet - Peter Fleming Collection
Author: Peter Fleming
The British invasion of Tibet in 1904 is one of the strangest events in British imperial history. Planned by Lord Curzon as a strategic move in the Great Game, the incursion was in fact ill-conceived and inspired by only the weakest of motivations. Led by the soldier, explorer, and mystic Francis Younghusband, the mission?doomed from the very be...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781848856981
ISBN-10: 1848856989
Publication Date: 7/3/2012
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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