| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 550 pages) : maps |
| Series |
History of warfare, 0928-0731 ; v. 14 |
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History of warfare ; v. 14. 0928-0731
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| Contents |
Troop mobilization by the Muscovite grand princes (1313-1533) / Donald Ostrowski -- Costs of Muscovite military defense and expansion / Richard Hellie -- In defense of the realm / J.T. Kotilaine -- Second chigirin campaign / Brian Davies -- Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich / Peter B. Brown -- Evaluating Peter's army / Carol Stevens -- Grand strategy of the Russian empire, 1650-1831 / John P. LeDonne -- Russian army in the Seven Years War / John L.H. Keep -- Military service and social hierarchy / Elise Kimmerling Wirtschafter -- Nobility and the officer corps in the nineteenth century / Walter Pintner -- Imperial war games (1898-1906) / John W. Steinberg -- Military aviation, national identity, and the imperatives of modernity in late Imperial Russia / Gregory Vitarbo -- "To build a great Russia" / David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye -- Battle for the divine Sophia? / Sergei Bogatyrev -- Tatars in the Muscovite army during the Livonian War / Janet Martin -- Baptizing Mars / William Reger IV -- 'Guardians of the faith' Jewish traditional societies in the Russian army / Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern -- Swords into plowshares / Nicholas B. Breyfogel -- Response of the population of Moscow to the Napoleonic occupation of 1812 / Alexander M. Martin -- Holy Sepulcher and the origin of the Crimean War / David Goldfrank -- Military reform, moral reform, and the end of the old regime / Josh Sanborn -- Russian military and the Jews in Galicia, 1914-5 / Alexander V. Prusin |
| Summary |
This work covers the interaction of the Russian military and society in the early modern and modern period. It covers the myriad political, economic and cultural currents that shaped the Russian armed forces from their beginnings in Muscovite times to the end of World War I |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
War and civilization -- Russia
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War and civilization.
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HISTORY.
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War and civilization
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Oorlogvoering.
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| SUBJECT |
Russia (Federation) -- History, Military
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Russia -- History, Military.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93000489
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| Subject |
Russia
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Russia (Federation)
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| Genre/Form |
Military history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lohr, Eric.
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Poe, Marshall
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| LC no. |
2002025411 |
| ISBN |
141753673X |
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9781417536733 |
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9004122737 |
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9789004122734 |
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9047401077 |
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9789047401070 |
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1280464909 |
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9781280464904 |
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9786610464906 |
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6610464901 |
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