Tibetan Wars Through Sikkim, Bhutan and Nepal Engelska 2002
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ISBN:
9788170491552
Förlag:
Manas Publications
Sidor:
406
Vikt:
555 g
Produktmått:
14 x 20 x 4 cm
Bokomslag:
Inbunden
Thema:
- Battles / military campaigns
- Asian history
- Tibet
- Bhutan
- Nepal
Starting from the Geo-Political situation and early history of Tibet, the book gives a brief account of the geography and history of the other Himalayan Kingdoms - Sikkim, Bhutan and Nepal and the various wars fought in these regions during the 18th and 19th centuries. It then gives a detailed account of the British interest in Central Asia highlighting overall British policy-objectives which were directed towards ensuring that Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Burma and of course Tibet remain in the British sphere of influence.
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