The Official History of the Russo-Japanese War: Part 3: The Siege of Port Arthur - Couverture souple

Committee Of Imperial Defence

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1474538487 ISBN 13 : 9781474538480

Editeur : Naval & Military Press, 2023

Synopsis

This is an accurate view of the siege as was possible that is aided with the addition of good strategical maps to assist the reader to appreciate the relationship between these operations and the movement of field armies.

This was war being observed by every military establishment and news agency in the world. The level of interest in the Russo-Japanese War rested on two facts: First, the idea of a small and rising Asian power engaging in a conflict with an established and huge European colonial power captured the imaginations of everyone. The other substantial issue was the use of weapons that were the product of a century of industrial development. The conclusions of pre-World War I studies revealed that the battlefield had become intensely lethal, for which the belligerents were not well prepared in any aspect. Moreover, the defeat of Imperial Russia infused a level of hope and energy to struggle for liberation into the people of colour throughout the colonial world.

Because of the far-reaching global implications of the war, factors ranging from international political, financial and military relationships to the scale of the battlefield(s), to the size of armies and duration of battles, recent times have seen a resurgence in this conflict that was once rendered to the dustbin of history by World War I.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Naval & Military Press
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1474538487
• ISBN 13: 9781474538480
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 306
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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