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- 1938–1939 German expedition to Tibet - Wikipedia
- Bön - "Bön is the oldest extant spiritual tradition of Tibet... the pre-Buddhist religious practices of Tibetans that are "imperfectly reconstructed [yet] essentially different from Buddhism" and were focused on the personage of a divine king..." - Wikipedia
- British expedition to Tibet - "The British expedition to Tibet during 1903 and 1904 was an invasion of Tibet by British Indian forces, seeking to prevent the Russian Empire from interfering in Tibetan affairs and thus gaining a base in one of the buffer states surrounding British India..." - Wikipedia
- Foreign relations of Tibet - "The Foreign relations of Tibet are documented from the 7th century onward, when Buddhism was introduced by missionaries from India." - Wikipedia
- History of European exploration in Tibet - "The location of Tibet, deep in the Himalaya mountains, made travel to Tibet extraordinarily difficult at any time, in addition to the fact that it traditionally was forbidden to all foreigners." - Wikipedia
- History of Tibet - Wikipedia
- Tibetan Empire - "From the 7th to the 11th century a series of emperors ruled Tibet... the power of the empire gradually increased ... in the opening years of the ninth century, its influence extended as far south as Bengal and as far north as Mongolia." - Wikipedia
- Timeline of Tibetan history - Wikipedia
- Nazi Expedition - to Tibet
- Shambhala - "In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, Shambhala is a mythical kingdom hidden somewhere in Inner Asia." - Wikipedia
- The role of the Shambhala legend in Russian and Japanese involvement with pre-Communist Tibet - by Alexander Berzin - Tibet from ca 1900 on
- Tibet's Lost City - Atlantis in the Himalayas - "Fierce warriors and bloodthirsty shamans ruled this remote mountain realm more than 2,000 years ago." - Der Spiegel article about "The Silver Palace of Garuda: The Discovery of Tibet's Last Secret," by Bruno Baumann - April 28, 2006
- EXPLORERS FIND ELUSIVE SHANGRI-LA IN WORLD'S DEEPEST KNOWN GORGE - From The Chicago Tribune ca 1999
- The Nazi Connection with Shambhala and Tibet - by Alexander Berzin - May 2003
- Research topics: History of Tibet - playlist
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