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Author Davies, Brian

Title Warfare in Eastern Europe, 1500-1800
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (370 pages)
Series History of warfare, 1385-7827 ; v. 72
History of warfare ; v. 72.
Contents Warfare in Eastern Europe, 1500-1800; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The Habsburg Defense System in Hungary Against the Ottomans in the Sixteenth Century: A Catalyst of Military Development in Central Europe; The Flodorf Project: Russia in the International Mercenary Market in the Early Seventeenth Century; Food and Supply: Logistics and the Early Modern Russian Army; The Siege of Azov in 1641: Military Realities and Literary Myth; Command and Control in the Seventeenth-Century Russian Army; Ottoman Military Power in the Eighteenth Century; List of Contributors; Bibliography; Index
Summary A comparative examination of military development in early modern Eastern Europe, focusing on Russian, Polish-Lithuanian, Ottoman, Habsburg, Cossack, and Western European mercenary practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Eastern Europe.
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- History, Military -- 16th century
Europe, Eastern -- History, Military -- 17th century
Europe, Eastern -- History, Military -- 18th century
Subject Eastern Europe
Genre/Form Military history
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004221987
9004221980