Professor Jeremy Black on the 19th century cold war over Asia between Russian and Britain
In this edition of Black’s History Week, Professor Jeremy Black talks to The Critic‘s deputy editor, Graham Stewart, about The Great Game and whether Tsarist Russia’s expansion through Central Asia posed the challenge to India that British soldiers and diplomats feared.
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Professor Jeremy Black discusses rising powers and two turn of the century great power conflicts
How different was the eighteenth century to our own?
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