History of the Russian Fleet: During the Reign of Peter the Great (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Bridge, A. G.

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ISBN 10 : 1330367472 ISBN 13 : 9781330367476

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330367472
ISBN 13: 9781330367476
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 194
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History of the Russian Fleet: During the Reign of Peter the Great

A. G. Bridge

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2017

ISBN 10 : 1330367472 ISBN 13 : 9781330367476

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of 18th-century maritime history, focusing on the rise of the Russian Baltic Fleet under the reign of Peter the Great. The author, a contemporary Englishman, likely an officer in Peter's navy, provides a firsthand account of the Tsar's ambitious naval endeavors. Set against the backdrop of the Great Northern War with Sweden, the narrative traces the evolution of the Russian Navy from its humble beginnings on the rivers Don and Volga to the establishment of a formidable force in the Baltic Sea. The book meticulously details the challenges faced by Peter in building a navy from scratch, including the lack of skilled shipwrights, the harsh climate, and the constant threat of Swedish attacks. Thematic depth is achieved through exploration of Peter's determination, ingenuity, and strategic vision in overcoming these obstacles. Readers gain insights into the Tsar's hands-on approach to shipbuilding, his recruitment of foreign experts, and his relentless pursuit of naval dominance in the Baltic. The book also sheds light on the political and economic motivations behind Peter's naval ambitions, highlighting the importance of sea power in Russia's quest for modernization and expansion. Ultimately, this book illuminates the transformative impact of Peter the Great's naval reforms on Russia's destiny, underscoring the pivotal role of the Baltic Fleet in shaping the nation's emergence as a major European power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330367476_0

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