Peter Hopkirk travelled widely in the regions where his six books are set - Central Asia, the Caucasus, China, India and Pakistan, Iran, and Eastern Turkey. He worked as an ITN reporter, the New York correspondent of the old Daily Express, and - for twenty years - on The Times. No stranger to misadventure, he was twice held in secret police cells and was also hijacked by Arab terrorists. His works have been translated into fourteen languages.
发表于2024-11-26
Setting the East Ablaze 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
图书标签: 历史 英语 苏俄史 苏俄 新疆 政治学 中亚 Nonfiction
'Let us turn our faces towards Asia', exhorted Lenin when the long-awaited revolution in Europe failed to materialize. 'The East will help us conquer the West.' Peter Hopkirk's book tells for the first time the story of the Bolshevik attempt to set the East ablaze with the heady new gospel of Marxism. Lenin's dream was to liberate the whole of Asia, but his starting point was British India. A shadowy undeclared war followed. Among the players in this new Great Game were British spies, Communist revolutionaries, Muslim visionaries and Chinese warlords -- as well as a White Russian baron who roasted his Bolshevik captives alive. Here is an extraordinary tale of intrigue and treachery, barbarism and civil war, whose violent repercussions continue to be felt in Central Asia today.
英国特工在俄国内战期间潜入已经乱成一锅粥的俄国中亚并最终逃出是最精彩的部分,之后就没啥意思了。比起大博弈那本书只能说差强人意。PS:本书所描述的金树仁在杨增新遇刺事件中所扮演的角色与包尔汉回忆录所描述的是不一样的,以致于我对于这本书部分故事真实性产生了怀疑。
评分英国特工在俄国内战期间潜入已经乱成一锅粥的俄国中亚并最终逃出是最精彩的部分,之后就没啥意思了。比起大博弈那本书只能说差强人意。PS:本书所描述的金树仁在杨增新遇刺事件中所扮演的角色与包尔汉回忆录所描述的是不一样的,以致于我对于这本书部分故事真实性产生了怀疑。
评分英国特工在俄国内战期间潜入已经乱成一锅粥的俄国中亚并最终逃出是最精彩的部分,之后就没啥意思了。比起大博弈那本书只能说差强人意。PS:本书所描述的金树仁在杨增新遇刺事件中所扮演的角色与包尔汉回忆录所描述的是不一样的,以致于我对于这本书部分故事真实性产生了怀疑。
评分英国特工在俄国内战期间潜入已经乱成一锅粥的俄国中亚并最终逃出是最精彩的部分,之后就没啥意思了。比起大博弈那本书只能说差强人意。PS:本书所描述的金树仁在杨增新遇刺事件中所扮演的角色与包尔汉回忆录所描述的是不一样的,以致于我对于这本书部分故事真实性产生了怀疑。
评分英国特工在俄国内战期间潜入已经乱成一锅粥的俄国中亚并最终逃出是最精彩的部分,之后就没啥意思了。比起大博弈那本书只能说差强人意。PS:本书所描述的金树仁在杨增新遇刺事件中所扮演的角色与包尔汉回忆录所描述的是不一样的,以致于我对于这本书部分故事真实性产生了怀疑。
Setting the East Ablaze 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书