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ONLINE 'The British in Central Asia in 1918 – Murder, mystery and muddle' by Nick Higham

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Hero or villain: The intrepid Reginald Teague-Jones in Transcaspia with his men in 1918 About this talk: After the revolution, many regions within the Russian Empire sought to break away. Transcaspia (now Turkmenistan) was one. More by accident than design a handful of British Indian troops found themselves propping up a rickety anti-Bolshevik r...