The Russian Army under Nicholas I, 1825-1855.
Curtiss, John Shelton, 1899-1983.
1965
DK53 .C85 (Mapit)
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Title The Russian Army under Nicholas I, 1825-1855.
Author Curtiss, John Shelton, 1899-1983.
Imprint Durham, N.C., Duke University Press, 1965.
Language English
Description x, 386 pages maps 24 cm
Call Number DK53 .C85
Dewey Decimal Classification 355.0330947
Summary Extensive study of the Russian military system of the middle 19th century, culminating in defeat during the Crimean War.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-382).
Available in Other Form Russian Army under Nicholas I, 1825-1855.
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Introduction: The beginning of the reign
The Persian and Turkish campaigns and the rise of Paskevich
Nicholas I as a military man
The Polish War and the triumph of Paskevich
The structure of the military establishment
Training and weapons: infantry
Training and weapons: cavalry, engineers, artillery
The war in the Caucasus
The officers of the Russian Army
The life of Russian Army officers
Corruption in the administration of the Russian Army
The life of the enlisted men
Indoctrination
The Army and repression
Paskevich and the Hungarian campaign of 1849
The Crimean War: the first phase
The last stages of the Crimean War
Conclusion.

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