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008 110706s2012 nyuabf b 001 0 eng d
020 $a9781250002525 (pbk.)
020 $a1250002524 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn740628642
035 $a(OCoLC)740628642
035 $a(NNC)10838022
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050 4 $aDK214$b.F53 2012
082 04 $a947/.0738$223
100 1 $aFiges, Orlando.
245 14 $aThe Crimean War :$ba history /$cOrlando Figes.
250 $a1st Picador ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPicador,$c2012.
300 $axxiii, 575 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500 $a"First published in the United States by Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company. Simultaneously published as Crimea in Great Britain by Penguin Books."--T.p. verso.
505 0 $aReligious 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.
520 $aFrom "the great storyteller of modern Russian historians" comes the definitive 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.
650 0 $aCrimean War, 1853-1856.
611 27 $aCrimean War (1853-1856)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00883120
648 7 $a1853 - 1856$2fast
852 00 $bmil$hDK214$i.F53 2012