The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire — is a book about the small nations of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the Russia and some other post Soviet states of today. It was published in Estonian in 1991 and in English in 2001.The foreword of the book explains the book s… … Wikipedia
The Story of the Malakand Field Force — The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War was an 1898 book written by Winston Churchill; it was his first published work of non fiction.WritingIt details an 1897 military campaign on the Northwest Frontier (an area now… … Wikipedia
Pamirs — /pah mearz /, n. the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, ab. 25,000 ft. (7600 m). Also called Pamir. * * * High mountain region,… … Universalium
The Man Who Would Be King — Author Rudyard Kipling Country United Kingdom, India Language English Genre(s) Adventure … Wikipedia
Geography of the Soviet Union — The Soviet Union was located in the middle and northern latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere. Slightly less than 2.5 times the landmass of the United States, it was a continental sized country only slightly smaller than the whole of North America … Wikipedia
PAMIRS, THE — or the Roof of the World, a plateau traversed by mountain ridges and valleys, of the average height of 13,000 ft., NW. of the plateau of Thibet, connecting the mountain system of the Himalayas, Tian Shan, and the Hindu Kush, and inhabited… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Pamirs — Pa•mirs [[t]pɑˈmɪərz[/t]] n. pl. geg the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tadzhikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, Kunlun, and Karakoram mountain ranges converge: highest peaks ab. 25,000 ft. (7600 m) … From formal English to slang
Pamirs — /pəˈmɪəz/ (say puh mearz) plural noun the, a lofty plateau in central Asia, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalayan mountain systems converge. Highest peaks about 7620 m. Also, Pamir …
Pamirs — /pah mearz /, n. the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, ab. 25,000 ft. (7600 m). Also called Pamir … Useful english dictionary
Location of the Kamboja Kingdom — Kamboja was the name of an ancient country and the Indo Iranian warrior tribe settled therein. The country is listed as one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas or great nations in ancient Buddhist texts. The Kambojas are attested to have both Indian as… … Wikipedia