During the long and costly conflict known as the Great Northern War (1700-1721), Peter the Great and his newly formed Russian army, which was modelled on western European lines, defeated their Swedish counterparts, who were generally regarded as being the finest troops in Europe. Angus Konstam examines the development, equipment and organisation of the Russian army following the death of Peter the Great, and describes its emergence from three decades of experimentation and political involvement as a major military power ...
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During the long and costly conflict known as the Great Northern War (1700-1721), Peter the Great and his newly formed Russian army, which was modelled on western European lines, defeated their Swedish counterparts, who were generally regarded as being the finest troops in Europe. Angus Konstam examines the development, equipment and organisation of the Russian army following the death of Peter the Great, and describes its emergence from three decades of experimentation and political involvement as a major military power during the Seven Years' War (1756-1763). This first of two volumes covers the Russian infantry, with its companion, Men-at-Arms 298, focusing on the cavalry.
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Add this copy of The Russian Army of the Seven Years War (1) (Osprey Men to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by Boomers Books & Empire Models rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Weare, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Osprey Military Books.
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Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1855325853. All our Osprey books are crisp clean and tight. They may have yellowing or sunning on the spines which is typical of this series. Cover art may vary from our copy to that shown on a site like Amazon-unless the rewrite is a whole new book with a different series number, THE CONTENTS IS THE SAME. Old retail price stickers may be present. Books in our inventory may show light rubbing to finish or light shelf and edge wear (We are an open shop). Worse defects will be noted at the beginning of the description.
Add this copy of Russian Army of the Seven Years War (1) (Men at Arms to cart. $16.95, like new condition, Sold by First Choice Books, Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coeur D Alene, ID, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Osprey Publishing, Limited,.
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Younghusband, Bill. Fine. 48pp Eight full-color plates and numerous black and white illustrations and maps Unrivalled information on the uniforms, in signia and appearances of the army.