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Empire and military revolution in Eastern Europe : Russia's Turkish wars in the eighteenth century /
In terms of resource mobilization and devastation the wars between Russia, the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire were some of the largest of the eighteenth century, and had enormous consequences for the balance of power in Eastern Europe. Davies examines how these conflicts characterized the co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub.,
2011.
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| Colección: | Continuum studies in military history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In terms of resource mobilization and devastation the wars between Russia, the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire were some of the largest of the eighteenth century, and had enormous consequences for the balance of power in Eastern Europe. Davies examines how these conflicts characterized the course of Russian military development in response to Ottoman and Crimean Tatar threats and to determine under what circumstances and in what ways Russian military power experienced a revolution awarding it clear preponderance over the Ottoman-Crimean system. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 375 pages) : map. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441168801 144116880X 1283307774 9781283307772 |