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Routledge Lhasa and its Mysteries - Expedition of 1903-1904

Name: Routledge Lhasa and its Mysteries - Expedition of 1903-1904
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Explore a rare historical perspective with Lhasa and its Mysteries: With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904. Published as part of the Routledge Revivals series, this volume offers a first-hand British account of the mission to Tibet. Originally released in 1906, the text provides a direct look at the expedition, often referred to as the British Invasion of Tibet. Written by L. Austine Waddell, this book captures the realities of a mission intended to counter Russian Imperial interests in the region. Waddell, who gained knowledge of Tibet during a previous posting in Darjeeling, provides a unique view of the journey and the unexpected resistance encountered from the Tibetan people. This work is an essential resource for readers interested in Asian history, British expeditions, and the geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century.

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First-hand historical account written by L. Austine Waddell, a participant in the 1903-1904 expedition.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important historical documents back to modern readers.

Provides detailed insights into the British expedition across the Alps to Lhasa.

Offers a primary source perspective on the geopolitical tensions involving British and Russian interests in Tibet.

Documents the unexpected resistance encountered by the expedition leaders during their mission.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138310921
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 July 2018
Listed Since: 11 July 2018

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