Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan 1834-1922


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From Silk Road to Soviet Rule
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Inhalt :: Content Der Online-Service bietet Zugang zu einer Sammlung von Akten des Auswärtigen Amtes aus dem Bestand der National Archives in Kew, die die Geschichte Persiens (Iran), Zentralasiens und Afghanistans vom Niedergang der Seidenstraße in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis zur Errichtung der sowjetischen Herrschaft über Teile der Region in den frühen 1920er Jahren untersucht. Die Sammlung umfasst die Ära von "The Great Game" – einer politischen und diplomatischen Konfrontation zwischen dem Russischen und dem Britischen Imperium um Einfluss, Territorium und Handel in einer riesigen Region, vom Schwarzen Meer im Westen bis zum Pamir-Gebirge im Osten.
Verlag :: Publisher Adam Matthew Digital
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Bestellnummer bei digento :: digento order number 108694
Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information This resource provides digital access to official British government records relating to the region, from the decline of the Silk Road, through the diplomatic confrontation between the British and Russian Empires known as the "Great Game", to the influence of the emergent Soviet Union in the 20th century. Correspondence and eyewitness accounts from the region's key players document the Anglo-Afghan Wars; the perspectives of Afghan and Persian rulers on foreign activities in the region; the interplay between China and Russia; and the expansion and fall of the Russian Empire; allowing scholars to build a balanced picture of the tumultuous history of the region. Highlights Correspondence from the government of British India, British Prime Ministers and Viceroys of India Letters to and from the Shahs of Persia and the Emirs of Afghanistan War diaries of the Kurram Field Force and dispatches from Lord Roberts Material relating to early Soviet military takeover of Bukhara, and early Soviet relations with Afghanistan Letters from Russian Foreign Ministers, diplomats, and military officials Correspondence from national governments including Russia, Persia, Afghanistan and British India Correspondence on Francis Younghusband's expedition to the Pamirs Diaries and reports of British intelligence officers and agents recording Russian activities and events in Afghanistan and on the North-Western Frontier Material Classes FO 65: Foreign Office and predecessor: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before 1906, Russian Empire, 1781-1905 FO 106: Foreign Office: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before 1906, Central Asia, 1899-1905 FO 371: Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966 FO 539: Foreign Office: Confidential Print Central Asia,1834-1971 Material Types Correspondence Diaries Foreign office reports and dispatches Maps Newspaper articles Editorial Board Professor Benjamin Hopkins, George Washington University Professor Adeeb Khalid, Carleton College Dr Alexander Morrison, University of Oxford Key Themes Diplomacy Peoples and cultures of Central Asia Relations between the British, Russian, Chinese and Ottoman Empires Warfare and colonialism Source Archives The National Archives, UK
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