Black dragon river : a journey down the Amur River at the borderlands of empires / Dominic Ziegler.
Black dragon river : a journey down the Amur River at the borderlands of empires / Dominic Ziegler.
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New York : Penguin Press, 2015.
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G 2018/0266
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English
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357 pages ; 25 cm
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Prologue -- Part One: Onon -- Part Two: Irkutsk -- Part Three: Chita -- Part Four: Nerchinsk -- Part Five: Albazino -- Part Six: Blagoveshchensk -- Part Seven: Khabarovsk -- Part Eight: Nikolaevsk -- Epilogue - -Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.
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New York : Penguin Press, 2015.
Date Published
2015.
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"Black Dragon River is a personal journey down one of Asia's great rivers that reveals the region's essential history and culture. The world's ninth largest river, the Amur serves as a large part of the border between Russia and China. As a crossroads for the great empires of Asia, this area offers journalist Dominic Ziegler a lens with which to ex...
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Black dragon river : a journey down the Amur River at the borderlands of empires / Dominic Ziegler.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-344) and index.
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G 2018/0266
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74VKVGroVM43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGroVM43
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ISBN
9781594203671
DDC
957.7
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991024153519502626