Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Russian context and Manchurian setting; 2 Railways and empire; 3 The railway and the war; 4 War on ice; 5 The dawn of modern conflict; 6 The railway and hostilities; 7 On the hills of Manchuria; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book explores the nexus between railways and the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) - the first modern war and one in which the railways played a key part