Ways and by - ways in diplomacy
- London Peter Davies 1939
- 386 p.
Chapter I. YOUTH AT HOME II. OUTWARD BOUND III. IN FAR CATHAY IV. THE GOOD OLD DAYS V. IMPERIALISM LET LOOSE VI. GLAMOUR OF THE FORBIDDEN CITY VIL CHINESE LIFE VII, THE MAILED FIST STRIKES IX. THE SINGING SAMOVAR X. STORM OVER PEKING XL. IN THE WAKE OF WAR XIL NEW LEGATIONS XIII. RUSSIA'S EASTERN ADVENTURE XIV. TWILIGHT IN RUSSIA XV. CHINA'S GRAND OLD LADY DIES XVI. TO THE LAND OF THE SHAH AND TAMASHA XVIL PERSIAN POLITICS XVIII. ON THE GOLDEN ROAD TO BAMARKAND XIX. UNDER THE EQUATOR XX. PEACE AND WAR XXI. ONCE MORE TO RUSSIA XXII. RIDING FOR A FALL XXIII. ON THE UTOPIA BY-PASS XXIV. UNDER BOLSHEVIK RULE XXV. REGICIDE XXVI THE CLUTCHES OF THE TCHEKA XXVII. DEATH OF A BRITISH HERO XXVII. THE SEETHING CAULDRON