This is a great book to learn about the Silk Road in particular Central Asia and the role Russia and UK played in its transformation. It reads like a Game of Th

This is a great book to learn about the Silk Road in particular Central Asia and the role Russia and UK played in its transformation. It reads like a Game of Thrones novel. Interesting note is Russia colonized Central Asia with the end goal of invading India. https://www.amazon.com/Great-Game-Struggle-Central-Kodansha/dp/1568360223/ https://www.amazon.com/Great-Game-Struggle-Central-Kodansha/...