The activities and influence of David Urquhart 1833-56, with special reference to the affairs of the Near East
David Urquhart first went out to the Near East in 1827 as an enthusiastic Philhellene, but while he was there he suffered a change of heart and became an ardent admirer of the Turks. Urquhart also became very suspicious of Russian ambitions throughout the Near and Middle East, and thought that Brita...
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Royal Holloway, University of London
1964
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