Description
| Summary: | A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its. military power and success (1762-1825), this important. book examines how a country with none of the obvious. trappings of modernization was able to significantly. expand its territory. Russia's military and naval. victories culminated in the triumphal entrance of. Russian forces into Paris in 1814 in celebration of the. defeat of Napoleon. Hartley's treatment is wide-ranging. and discusses many aspects of the nature of the Russian. state and society-not merely issues such as recruitment, . but also institutional, legal, and fiscal structures of.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 318 pages) |
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| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-302) and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9780313352324
0313352321
1281224715
9781281224712
9786611224714
6611224718 |
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| ISSN: | 1537-4432 |
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| Language: | English. |
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| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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| Action Note: | digitized |
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