LEADER 02740nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910457274403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-30777-4 010 $a9786613307774 010 $a1-4411-6880-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000057447 035 $a(EBL)793273 035 $a(OCoLC)758336025 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000634636 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12207126 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000634636 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10642490 035 $a(PQKB)11246887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC793273 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL793273 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10505731 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL330777 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000057447 100 $a20111128d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEmpire and military revolution in eastern Europe$b[electronic resource] $eRussia's Turkish wars in the eighteenth century /$fBrian Davies 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cContinuum$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (375 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum studies in military history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4725-0606-5 311 $a1-4411-7004-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreface; Map; Chapter One; The Trampled Lands; Chapter Two; The Northern War and the New Russian Army; Chapter Three; The Prut and Caspian Wars; Chapter Four; War, Peace and Taxes, 1710-1735; Chapter Five; The Russo-Turkish War, 1736-1739; Chapter Six; Empire and Military Revolution, 1740-1774; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn terms of resource mobilization and devastation the wars between Russia, the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire were some of the largest of the eighteenth century, and had enormous consequences for the balance of power in Eastern Europe.Davies examines how these conflicts characterized the course of Russian military development in response to Ottoman and Crimean Tatar threats and to determine under what circumstances and in what ways Russian military power experienced a revolution awarding it clear preponderance over the Ottoman-Crimean system. A central part of this Davies' argument is 410 0$aContinuum studies in military history. 607 $aRussia$xHistory, Military$y18th century 607 $aRussia$xForeign relations$zTurkey 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a947.06 700 $aDavies$b Brian$027943 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457274403321 996 $aEmpire and military revolution in eastern Europe$92239547 997 $aUNINA