Artillery of Peter the Great. At the beginning of glorious affairs
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By the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great!
From the author of the bestsellers" Artillery of Ivan the Terrible "," Troubles" guns", "guns of the first Romanov"!
Since the first Romanov, Mikhail Fedorovich, right down to Peter the Great, no serious transformations in Russian artillery occurred, and only under the king-reformer who had the title of scorer and personally shot from the guns when the Turkish fortress of Azov, it became more high-quality , calibers were unified, the rate of fire and range of guns were increased. It is such a stereotype about Russian artillery of the XVII century. For more than centuries, has been strongly dominated by historical literature.
A new book of a famous historian, candidate of historical sciences A.N. Lobin completes a series of studies on the history of Russian artillery of the XIV -XVII centuries, covering the period from 1676 to 1702 - from the reign of Fedor Alekseevich to the cardinal Peter"s reforms in the field of military affairs after the Narva Confusion during the Northern War. The new archival data of the Pushkarsky order discovered by the author, the main artillery department of that era, for the first time allow you to look at the transformations in the artillery on the eve of the sole reign of Peter I and in the beginning of glorious deeds - in the first years of the reign of the great reformer of Russia, as well as respond to the most Complex and controversial issues: whether the church bells really melted in guns, what influence on the further development of Russian artillery had a trip to Peter to Europe and others.
The publication is illustrated by unique drawings and exclusive photographs of guns
From the author of the bestsellers" Artillery of Ivan the Terrible "," Troubles" guns", "guns of the first Romanov"!
Since the first Romanov, Mikhail Fedorovich, right down to Peter the Great, no serious transformations in Russian artillery occurred, and only under the king-reformer who had the title of scorer and personally shot from the guns when the Turkish fortress of Azov, it became more high-quality , calibers were unified, the rate of fire and range of guns were increased. It is such a stereotype about Russian artillery of the XVII century. For more than centuries, has been strongly dominated by historical literature.
A new book of a famous historian, candidate of historical sciences A.N. Lobin completes a series of studies on the history of Russian artillery of the XIV -XVII centuries, covering the period from 1676 to 1702 - from the reign of Fedor Alekseevich to the cardinal Peter"s reforms in the field of military affairs after the Narva Confusion during the Northern War. The new archival data of the Pushkarsky order discovered by the author, the main artillery department of that era, for the first time allow you to look at the transformations in the artillery on the eve of the sole reign of Peter I and in the beginning of glorious deeds - in the first years of the reign of the great reformer of Russia, as well as respond to the most Complex and controversial issues: whether the church bells really melted in guns, what influence on the further development of Russian artillery had a trip to Peter to Europe and others.
The publication is illustrated by unique drawings and exclusive photographs of guns
Author:
Author:Lobin Alexey Nikolaevich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Culture
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-170571-8
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