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Title: 29: Information about Kafiristan, by Lessar. Extract from a journey by Hedin through Persia, Mesopotamia and the Caucasus. The new Afghan border, by Ridgeway. Statistical data on the Transcaspian region, by Iu. Mel'nitskii. The itinerary, followed by Yate, from Herat to Mashhad. The Persian armed forces, according to Löbell's yearbook
Date: 1888
Location(s): Afghanistan | Caucasus | Herat | Kafiristan | Mashhad | Mesopotamia | Persia | Transcaspian region
Personal name(s): Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 |Lessar, Pavel Mikhailovich, 1851-1905 |Mel'nitskii, Iu D |Ridgeway, West, Sir |Yate, Charles Edward, 1849-
microfiches: 168-170

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Information about Kafiristan / by P. Lessar

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Extract from "Through Persia, Mesopotamia and the Caucasus" / by S. Hedin

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The new Afghan border / by captain Ridgeway; translated from English by K. Voenskii

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Statistical data on the Transcaspian region, according to information collected by colonel Iu. Mel'nitskii of the General Staff in May, 1886

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The itinerary from Herat to Mashhad: extract from "England and Russia face to face in Asia", by captain Yate (1885)

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The Persian armed forces, according to Löbell's Jahresbericht, 1887