Russia, 1762-1825 : military power, the state, and the people /

A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its. military power and success (1762-1825), this important. book examines how a country with none of the obvious. trappings of modernization was able to significantly. expand its territory. Russia's military and naval. victories culminated in the tr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartley, Janet M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.
Colección:Studies in military history and international affairs.
Temas:
1700-1899
HISTORY.
Russia (Federation) > History, Military > 18th century.
Russia (Federation) > History, Military > 19th century.
Russia (Federation)
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Russia at war, 1762-1825
  • The military estate: size and deployment
  • The lower ranks: conscription and community
  • The officer corps: service and challenge to the state
  • The cost: expenditure and income
  • The cost: agriculture, industry, and trade
  • The impact: conflict with civilians in peace and war
  • The state: administration, law, and magic
  • The expansion of the state: conflict, assimilation, and identity
  • Rulers and armies: warfare, image, culture, and identity
  • The military colonies
  • Conclusion: militarization and modernization?

Ejemplares similares