The Eurasian Triangle

By Hiroaki Kuromiya, Georges Mamoulia,

Book cover of The Eurasian Triangle: Russia, The Caucasus and Japan, 1904-1945

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Even the best books on international history are ignorant of the secret war against the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union waged jointly by the Caucasian peoples and Japan in the first half of the twentieth century. This book explores and exposes previously unknown passages in Eurasian international history. Although…

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Our world is shaped by the karma of two world wars and two great revolutions that took place in the first half of the 20th century.
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