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A tribute to Colonel F M Bailey (1882-1967)

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Colonel Frederick was a soldier, explorer, diplomat, intelligence officer, linguist and naturalist, a man of many talents and his name is synonymous with the Great Game. As member of the Society for 57 years, Bailey served on Council, and in 1045 became Honorary Librarian, a post he held for 15 years.

Author: Bailey, Captain Val
Publisher: Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Publication Name: Asian Affairs
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0306-8374
Year: 2004
Frederick, F.M.`

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Eric Newby CBE MC

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Eric Newby was well known for his vivid travel writing having traveled widely in the Middle East and Asia and also excelled as a wartime soldier, a distance runner and cyclist. Newby wrote twenty books of his own, with "A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush" being his most famous book.

Author: Carless, Hugh
Publisher: Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Publication Name: Asian Affairs
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0306-8374
Year: 2007
Authors, Writers, Newby, Eric

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Paul Bergne (1937-2007)

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Paul Bergne was a serving Member of the Council of Society and his career has been summarized as intelligence officer, adviser on Central Asia, Ambassador to Uzbekistan and then as scholar and broadcaster.

Publisher: Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Publication Name: Asian Affairs
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0306-8374
Year: 2007
Bergne, Paul

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