The Struggle for the Eurasian Borderlands : From the Rise of Early Modern Empires to the End of the First World War

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A major new account of the Eurasian borderlands as 'shatter zones' where the Habsburg, Russian, Ottoman, Iranian and Qing Empires competed for hegemony. Alfred Rieber charts the rise and expansion of these multicultural, conquest empires from the late medieval period through to their collapse in the early twentieth century.