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The Far Eastern Question
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1896 edition by Macmillan and Co., Ltd, London; New York.
227 pages, Paperback
First published April 24, 2013
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Valentine Chirol
53 books1 followerSir Ignatius Valentine Chirol was a British journalist, prolific author, historian and diplomat.
He was a passionate imperialist and believed that Imperial Germany and Muslim unrest were the biggest threats to the British Empire.
Chirol was educated bilingual in France and worked for the UK foreign office from 1872-1876.
In 1880 he travelled to Istanbul and later throughout the Balkans. From the travels came his first book, Twixt Greek and Turk.
He was a passionate imperialist and believed that Imperial Germany and Muslim unrest were the biggest threats to the British Empire.
Chirol was educated bilingual in France and worked for the UK foreign office from 1872-1876.
In 1880 he travelled to Istanbul and later throughout the Balkans. From the travels came his first book, Twixt Greek and Turk.
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