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9781250002525 (pbk.) |
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1250002524 (pbk.) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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"First published in the United States by Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company. Simultaneously published as Crimea in Great Britain by Penguin Books."--T.p. verso |
Contents |
Religious wars -- Eastern questions -- The Russian menace -- The end of peace in Europe -- Phoney war -- First blood to the Turks -- Alma -- Sevastopol in the autumn -- Generals January and February -- Cannon fodder -- The fall of Sevastopol -- Paris and the new order -- Epilogue : the Crimean War in myth and memory |
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From "the great storyteller of modern Russian historians" comes the definitive account of the Crimean War, a forgotten war that shaped the modern age. Figes reconstructs the first full conflagration of modernity, a global industrialized struggle fought with unusual ferocity and incompetence |
Subject |
Krimmi sõda, 1853-1856
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sõjad
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sõjaajalugu
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Venemaa
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Prantsusmaa
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Suurbritannia
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19. saj. 2. pool
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More terms |
Crimean War, 1853-1856 |
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