Bibliograph

Like hidden fire, the plot to bring down the British Empire, Peter Hopkirk

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Like hidden fire, the plot to bring down the British Empire, Peter Hopkirk

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-418) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Like hidden fire

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

30398470

Responsibility statement

Peter Hopkirk

Sub title

the plot to bring down the British Empire

Table Of Contents

Prologue -- Drang Nach Osten. A place in the sun ; 'Deutschland über Allah!' ; 'Like some hidden fire' ; Kaiser Wilhelm's holy war ; The great Indian conspiracy ; Enver Pasha's bombshell -- The new great game. The German Lawrence ; The race for Kabul ; Niedermayer's bluff ; Audience with the Emir ; Wassmuss pounces ; The Christmas Day plot ; The storming of Erzerum ; The million-pound bribe ; The tide begins to turn -- Meltdown. The great Russian collapse ; Caucasian powder keg ; Bloodbath in Baku ; Captain Noel's bizarre adventure ; Alone among the Bolsheviks ; The plot ; The Battle for Baku ; 'Streets running with blood' ; The death train ; Teague-Jones disappears -- Epilogue

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