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1812 : Napoleon's Russian campaign
- Title
- 1812 : Napoleon's Russian campaign / by Richard K. Riehn.
- Author
- Riehn, Richard K., 1928-
- Publication
- New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1990.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 525 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- A military history and reassessment of Napoleon's Russian campaign.
- Alternative Title
- Napoleon's Russian campaign
- Subjects
- Russia
- France > Armée
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Russia > History, Military > 1801-1917
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Campaigns > Russia
- Russlandfeldzug > 1812
- Military history
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French > Military leadership
- France > Armée > History > Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- France / Armée > History > Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821 > Military leadership
- 1800-1917
- Military campaigns
- History
- Military leadership
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Military history.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Prelude. Prologue -- Napoleonic Europe : the years of ascendancy -- Europe from 1810 -- The gathering storm -- pt. 2. The military background. The French military establishment -- The Russian Army -- The new ways of war -- Logistics -- pt. 3. The advance. Crossing the Niemen -- The road to Vilna -- Drissa and beyond -- The chase resumes -- The Battle of Smolensk -- A change in command -- Borodino -- Only 70 miles to go -- The flanking forces -- pt. 4. The futile wait. Moscow -- The Russians regroup -- The flanks begin to waver -- pt. 5. The retreat. The retreat begins : Moscow to Malo-Jaroslavets -- Back to Smolensk -- Krasnot -- The flanks cave in -- The Beresina -- The final curtain.
- Call Number
- JFE 90-3227
- ISBN
- 0070527318
- 9780070527317
- LCCN
- 89028432
- OCLC
- 20563997
- Author
- Riehn, Richard K., 1928-
- Title
- 1812 : Napoleon's Russian campaign / by Richard K. Riehn.
- Imprint
- New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1990.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1917
- Indexed Term
- France / Armée History Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815Napoleon I, Emperor of the French Military leadershipNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns RussiaRussia History, Military 1801-1917
- Other Form:
- Online version: Riehn, Richard K., 1928- 1812. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1990 (OCoLC)607726305
- Research Call Number
- JFE 90-3227