| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 671 pages). |
| Series |
History of warfare, 1385-7827 ; v. 29 |
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History of warfare ; v. 29.
1385-7827
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Conventions; Introduction (John W. Steinberg, Bruce W. Menning, David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David Wolff, Shinji Yokote); Chapter One Japanese Strategy, Geopolitics and the Origins of the War, 1792-1895 (Michael Auslin); Chapter Two The Immediate Origins of the War (David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye); Chapter Three Stretching out to the Yalu: A Contested Frontier, 1900-1903 (Ian Nish); Chapter Four The Bezobrazovtsy (Igor V. Lukoianov); Chapter Five Crimea Redux? On the Origins of the War (David Goldfrank). |
| Summary |
The study uses recently declassified Russian and Japanese documents to re-examine the military, diplomatic, social, political, economic, and cultural history of the Russo-Japanese War. This research provides fascinating new information about the decline of Imperial Russian and the rise of Imperial Japan in the early 20th century. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) (OCoLC)fst01102485
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Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905.
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Eastern question (Far East)
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HISTORY.
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Eastern question (Far East) (OCoLC)fst00901182
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Russisch-Japanse oorlog.
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Rysk-japanska kriget 1904-1905.
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| Chronological Term |
1904-1905
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| Added Author |
Steinberg, John W.
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| Added Title |
World War Zero |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Russo-Japanese war in global perspective. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2004062918 |
| ISBN |
9781429452786 (electronic bk.) |
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1429452781 (electronic bk.) |
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