The Grand Strategy of the Russian Empire, 1650-1831

The Grand Strategy of the Russian Empire, 1650-1831 A pioneering and powerfully argued reevaluation of Russias military and diplomatic strategy from the 17th century to the reign of Nicholas I, this book argues that Russia took an offensive approach in the creation of its empire. It also examines the economic foundation of Russians military power and the development of an imperial ideology. Autor: John P. (Senior Research Associate LeDonne Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 2004 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 288 Wymiary: 22.8 x 18.3 x 2.5 cm Ilustracje: 10 maps Język: angielski ISBN: 9780195161007