Skhvatka na 'Kryshe Mira': politiki, razvedchiki i geografy v bor'be za Pamir v XIX veke (monografiia v dokumentakh)
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In the second half of the XIXth century a rivalry between Russian and British empires began for the control over extensive markets and sources of raw materials in the remote regions of the Eurasian continent. Pamirs became a place where all antagonisms of confronting empires focused. The proposed book acquaints the reader with this page of history that played a great role in the development of international relations. The main attention is given to geographical and political aspects of the problem. The monograph is supplemented with a set of detailed maps.
