Russian Turkestan
Britishnoun
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Their ornithologist and curator, George K. Cherrie, was to proceed at once with their heavy bag back to civilization, via Russian Turkestan and the Caspian Sea, collecting as he went.
From Time Magazine Archive
Against all advice they had penetrated the snow-blocked Pamirs into Russian Turkestan, threaded the glaciered Tian-Shan range, crossed Chinese Turkestan and headed for Urga in Mongolia.
From Time Magazine Archive
The most important of these lands are Afghanistan, Chinese Turkestan, Tibet, and Russian Turkestan.
From The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity by Doughty, W. E.
And so I asked the major to give me some information regarding this town, which is the last of any importance in Russian Turkestan.
From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Verne, Jules
Excavations in Russian Turkestan and Chinese Turkestan have revealed traces of ancient culture centres dating back beyond 2000 B.C.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
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