03367nam 2200685 450 991079852800332120230618064652.00-7006-2725-10-253-02207-X(CKB)3710000000762004(SSID)ssj0001693790(PQKBManifestationID)16544169(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001693790(PQKBWorkID)15065121(PQKB)25089569(OCoLC)951172960(MdBmJHUP)muse55432(OCoLC)1132221442(MdBmJHUP)muse61152(Au-PeEL)EBL4612542(CaPaEBR)ebr11239072(CaONFJC)MIL942138(MiAaPQ)EBC4612542(MiAaPQ)EBC7246989(Au-PeEL)EBL7246989(OCoLC)1378937213(EXLCZ)99371000000076200420230618d2010 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrBlood on the snow the Carpathian winter war of 1915 /Graydon A. TunstallLawrence, Kansas :University Press of Kansas,[2010]©20101 online resource (402 pages) mapsTwentieth-century battlesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7006-1858-9 0-253-02197-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Fortress Przemysl -- The opening battles, August-September 1914 -- Siege and liberation, October 1914 -- The second siege, November 1914 -- Limanova-Lapanov and defeat, December 1914 -- The first two Carpathian Mountain offensives, January to mid-March 1915 -- The third Carpathian Mountain offensive, early March 1915 -- Breakout attempt and surrender of the fortress, March 1915 -- Gorlice-Tarnov and after -- Conclusion."Tunstall has done a brilliant job of researching and presenting a readable analysis of the nearly forgotten series of icy mountain battles that destroyed the Austro-Hungarian Army and fatally weakened the hapsburg monarchy."-Relevance: Quarterly Journal of the Great War Society "The book is a detailed case study, based on extensive primary source research, of an attempt to devise a viable strategy to meet drastically-changed, unforeseen conditions with impending crisis-and with an increasingly domineering ally."-Parameters "In giving a full account of the winter war, Tunstall has rendered a vital service to our understanding of World War I. This is a must book for experts and novices alike."-NYMAS Review, New York Military Affairs Symposium "Tunstall has done a brilliant job of researching and presenting a readable analysis."-Camaraderie: The Journal of the Western Front Association.Twentieth-century battles.Military campaignsWinterTwierdza Przemyśl (Przemyśl, Poland)Przemyśl (Poland)History, Military20th centuryMilitary campaigns.Winter.940.425Tunstall Graydon A(Graydon Allen),1468430MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798528003321Blood on the snow3679609UNINA