journey railway siberian shanghai

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By Train to Shanghai: A Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway
William, J. Gingles

AuthorHouse UK DS, 2006

This is a compelling narrative of a long train journey and an illuminating insight from the shadows of the past, descending from the mountains, the unbroken silence of the forest, intertwined with the people who shaped historical events along the route. From the former Tsarist Russian capital of St. Petersburg, this 10,000 kilometre railway odyssey terminates in the great metropolis of Shanghai. Allowing for stop-overs in Moscow and ...