Bücher von Archibald Ross Colquhoun

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Russia Against India: The Struggle For Asia is a book written by Archibald Ross Colquhoun in 1900. The book explores the geopolitical conflict between Russia and Britain for dominance in Asia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Colquhoun, who was a British diplomat and explorer, provides a detailed analysis of the strategic and economic interests of both nations in the region.The book examines the history of Russian expansion into Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as the British colonial presence in India and Southeast Asia. Colquhoun argues that the rivalry between Russia and Britain in Asia was driven by their competing interests in trade, resources, and strategic military positioning.The author also discusses the impact of this conflict on the indigenous peoples of Asia, particularly those living in the contested territories. He highlights the ways in which both Russia and Britain exploited and oppressed these populations in their pursuit of power and influence.Russia Against India: The Struggle For Asia is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most significant geopolitical conflicts of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Colquhoun's book remains relevant today as it sheds light on the ongoing struggles for power and influence in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Matabeleland: The War, And Our Position In South Africa"" is a historical book written by Archibald Ross Colquhoun in 1894. The book is a detailed account of the Matabele War that took place in Southern Africa between 1893 and 1894. Colquhoun, who was a British administrator and explorer, provides a firsthand account of the war and its causes, as well as the political and social factors that led to the conflict. He also offers insights into the military strategies used by both sides, the impact of the war on the local population, and the aftermath of the conflict. The book is considered an important historical document that sheds light on the complex relationships between the British colonial powers, the local African tribes, and the emerging South African nation. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Southern Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.