Setting the East Ablaze

"Setting the East Ablaze" uncovers the clandestine post-World War I struggle for dominance in Central Asia. Peter Hopkirk meticulously details the shadow war between the British Empire and Soviet Russia, alongside other regional powers, as they fiercely competed for influence in a profoundly volatile landscape.
Why You Should Read?
Uncover a Hidden History:
Delves into a little-known but pivotal chapter of post-WWI Central Asian geopolitics.
Meticulously Researched:
Draws on declassified archives and firsthand accounts for authentic detail.
Compelling Narrative:
Reads like a thrilling espionage novel, blending politics, war, and intrigue.