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29 mar 2011 · Lieven's riveting narrative sweeps readers through epic battles, tense diplomatic exchanges on which the fate of nations hung, and the rise of Russia from near-ruin to Europe's liberator. Rich in detail, Russia Against Napoleon is a groundbreaking masterwork.
15 kwi 2010 · Covering a sweeping panorama of characters over an 8-year period, from the initial peace that Russia signed with Napoleon in 1805 to the payback invasion of France and deposition of Napoleon in 1813, this is a phenomenal history book.
5 sie 2014 · Russia against Napoleon by D. C. B. Lieven. Publication date 2010 Publisher Viking Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 2.3G . Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2014-08-05 13:44:39.653225 ...
Using an array of new, rare and surprising sources, Dominic Lieven writes with great panache and insight to describe from the Russians viewpoint how they went from retreat, defeat and the...
Lieven’s riveting narrative sweeps readers through epic battles, tense diplomatic exchanges on which the fate of nations hung, and the rise of Russia from near-ruin to Europe’s liberator. Rich in detail, Russia Against Napoleon is a groundbreaking masterwork.
15 kwi 2010 · A major new history of the Russian conflict immortalized by Tolstoy in War and Peace. Russia's expulsion of Napoleon's Grande Armée in 1812 is considered one of the most dramatic events...
15 kwi 2010 · Based on a fresh examination of Russian military archives, Russia Against Napoleon provides the first-ever history of the period told from the Russian perspective. In Dominic Lieven's account, Russia's victory in 1812 was just the beginning of what would be the longest military campaign in European history, marked by Russia's epic efforts to ...
