Russia against Napoleon : the battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
Lieven, D. C. B.2016
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This text tells the story of Russia's role in the Napoleonic Wars. Dominic Lieven conveys the savagery and valour of the battles, describes the diplomacy which held the Allied coalition together, and also views the Napoleonic Wars as a starting point for Russia's prominent role in European affairs.
Main title:
Russia against Napoleon : the battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814 / Dominic Lieven.
Author:
Lieven, D. C. B., author
Imprint:
UK : Penguin Books, 2016.
Collation:
xvii, 617 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Awards:
Wolfson Prize for History 2010
ISBN:
9780141984605 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.27
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2403943