Alexander conquered most parts of the Western World, but there is a great deal of controversy over his invasion of India, the least known of his campaigns. In B

This study should appeal to anyone interested in the civilizations of Greece and Central Asia, from the expert to the undergraduate.

A comprehensive diplomatic and military history of the Russian conquest of Central Asia, spanning the whole of the nineteenth century.

The author follows Alexander the Great's 22,000 mile expedition from Greece to India, recreating the epic marches and battles.

The creation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia was one of the most famous and far-reaching achievements of Alexander the Great. Yet the process was shaped as