
72. The Russian Empire and the Great Game
Empire
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Intriguing Tales of the Great Game: Spies, Rivalries, and Historical Context
This chapter explores the complex interplay of historical figures in the Great Game, focusing on spymasters and the geopolitical implications of their actions during pivotal events like the retreat from Kabul. It connects past conflicts to present-day dynamics in the region while shedding light on Russia's unexpected defeat by Japan and its broader impact on Asia.
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