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The Crimean War : a history, Orlando Figes

Label
The Crimean War : a history
Title
The Crimean War
Title remainder
a history
Statement of responsibility
Orlando Figes
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
An 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
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Figes, Orlando
Dewey number
947/.0738
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
DK214
LC item number
.F53 2010
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Target audience
adult
Label
The Crimean War : a history, Orlando Figes
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 494-540) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Religious wars -- Eastern questions -- The Russian menace -- The end of peace in Europe -- Phoney war -- First blood to the Turks -- Alma -- Sevastopol in the autumn -- Generals January and February -- Cannon fodder -- The fall of Sevastopol -- Paris and the new order -- Epilogue: The Crimean War in myth and memory
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xxiii, 576 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780805074604
Isbn Type
(hc.)
Lccn
2010023152
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn637715085
  • (Sirsi) o637715085
  • (OCoLC)637715085
Label
The Crimean War : a history, Orlando Figes
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 494-540) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Religious wars -- Eastern questions -- The Russian menace -- The end of peace in Europe -- Phoney war -- First blood to the Turks -- Alma -- Sevastopol in the autumn -- Generals January and February -- Cannon fodder -- The fall of Sevastopol -- Paris and the new order -- Epilogue: The Crimean War in myth and memory
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xxiii, 576 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780805074604
Isbn Type
(hc.)
Lccn
2010023152
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn637715085
  • (Sirsi) o637715085
  • (OCoLC)637715085

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