Memories. Filipson.s 1809 to 1847
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The memoirs of Grigory Ivanovich Filpson (1809–1883), the general from infantry, the penalty ataman of the Black Sea Cossack army and the chief of staff of the Caucasian army cover the period from the youth of the author to 1847, but their central topic is one of the turning point of the Caucasian War (1835–1847) , coincided with the beginning of the reign of Imam Shamil.
The author, being an unsurpassed connoisseur of the Caucasian Territory and a direct participant in events, gives a detailed, but at the same time an affordable description of the life and morals of Russia of that time, without hiding his fundamental and independent position, which sometimes led him to conflicts.
The publication is equipped with a preface, comments, a scientific reference apparatus and is intended for both specialists and for all those interested in the history of Russia
The author, being an unsurpassed connoisseur of the Caucasian Territory and a direct participant in events, gives a detailed, but at the same time an affordable description of the life and morals of Russia of that time, without hiding his fundamental and independent position, which sometimes led him to conflicts.
The publication is equipped with a preface, comments, a scientific reference apparatus and is intended for both specialists and for all those interested in the history of Russia
Author:
Author:Philipson G.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Series:
Series: Military memoirs
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9950-0989-4
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