The Unveiling of Lhasa

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In the early 20th century, a pivotal British expedition sought to unveil the mysteries of Lhasa, Tibet, a city shrouded in intrigue and spiritual significance. "The Unveiling of Lhasa" by Edmund Candler provides an in-depth exploration of this remarkable journey, detailing the political tensions and military strategies that shaped the mission. Candler’s firsthand accounts illuminate the complexities of British imperial ambitions while revealing the rich cultural tapestry of Tibetan life. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this compelling narrative offers a unique perspective on the intersection of power and spirituality in a land largely untouched by Western influence. Discover the untold stories behind this extraordinary expedition and its lasting impact on East-West relations.

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