Russian -Japanese war 1904 - 1905
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In the book of the Doctor of Historical Sciences A.I. Yakovlev tells about the background and events of the Russian-Japanese warrior of 1904-1905. An idea is given about the level of socio-economic and cultural development of Russia and Japan by the beginning of the 20th century. Description of the state of the armed forces and fleets of the two countries, as well as the characteristic of the significance of the Far East for Russia and other countries of the world. Much attention in the book is paid to the story of hostilities on land and at sea, about the diplomatic struggle of the great powers for leadership in the Pacific region. Bright portraits of leading political and military leaders of Russia and Japan are given: Emperor Nicholas II, German Emperor Wilhelm and US President T. Roosevelt, participants in the defense of Port Arthur and the tragedy of Tsushima, St. Nicholas (Kasatkin), Archbishop of Japanese, Russian revolutionaries and Japanese intelligence officers. A considerable place is given to the story of the perception of the events of the warriors in Russian society, in particular, on the example of young people - Prince Alexander Shcherbatov and Princess Sophia Vasilchikova. Book A.I. Yakovleva continues the cycle of his stories about the events of Russian history: "Patriotic War of 1812", "Crimean War of 1853-1856", "Great Reforms in Russia of the 1860-1870s" and is designed for a wide reader
Author:
Author:Yakovlev Alexander Ivanovich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Historical Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:White
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-4444-0812-4
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