The Russian Army and foreign wars 1859-1871

The thesis examines how the Russian army interpreted and what lessons it learned from the wars in Europe between 1859 and 1871 and the American Civil War. This was a time marked by rapid change - political, social, economic and technological. By raising the question of learning from foreign wars the...

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Main Author: Persson, Gudrun
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645534