Russian Grenadiers and Infantry 1799-1815 (Warrior)
Contributors: Bill Younghusband (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: August 19, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781841763804
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Land forces & warfare; Military life & institutions; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History - Military / War; History; History: World; Russia; Military - General; History / Military / General; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union
First sentence: In the 18th and 19th centuries, the backbone of the Russian Army was the peasant and serf population.