The Crimean War : a history /
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Author / Creator: | Figes, Orlando. |
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Uniform title: | Crimea |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Metropolitan Books, 2010. |
Description: | xxiii, 576 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8385029 |
ISBN: | 9780805074604 (hc.) 0805074600 (hc.) |
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Notes: | "Published simultaneously in the United Kingdom by Penguin Books, London, as 'Crimea'"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary: | From "the great storyteller of modern Russian historians" comes the definitive account of the Crimean War, a forgotten war that shaped the modern age. Figes reconstructs the first full conflagration of modernity, a global industrialized struggle fought with unusual ferocity and incompetence. |
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