Russia against Napoleon
Subtitle: the true story of the campaigns of War and peace
By: Dominic Lieven
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 617
ISBN-13: 9780670021574
Description: In his major new history of the Russian conflict immortalized by Tolstoy in "War and Peace," Lieven provides an examination of the period from the Russian perspective, demonstrating that Napoleon's defeat in 1812 by the Russian army was just the beginning of what would be the longest military campaign in European history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 595-602) and index.