About this title: The Russo-Japanese war saw the first defeat of a major European imperialist power by an Asian country. When Japanese and Russian expansionist interests collided over Manchuria and Korea, the Tsar assumed Japan would never dare to fight. However, after years of planning, Japan launched a surprise attack on the Russian Port Arthur, on the Liaoyang ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co, University Park, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: Multiple Illustrators. Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Wraps; 95 pages with index; Color maps and illustrations; Black & white photographs and illustrations; Textblock is tight and clean with no internal markings; Bright pictorial cover with no tears, no creasing to the spine and modest shelf and edge wear; ...(This book explains the background and outbreak of the war, then follows the course of the fighting at Yalu River, Sha-ho and finally, Mukden, the largest battle anywhere in the world ... read more
Edition: 1st Paperback Prnt.
Binding: Large Trade Paperback
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co, University Park, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: Very Good. 1st Paperback Prnt Very Clean, name & note free with a lineless spine V/G in wraps 96 pgs. read more
Description: New. 8vo. Very light shelfwear to bottom edge. Color and b/w illustrations. Semi-glossy paper. The first defeat of a major European imperialist power by an Asian country. The background and outbreak of the war, the course of the fighting at Yalu River, Sha-ho, and Muk-den, the largest battle anywhere before the First World War. Essential Histories Series: A multi-volume history of war seen from political, strategic, tactical, cultural and individual perspectives. Bibliographical References, ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: As New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Illustrated wraps. Unmarked. Appear unread. Not remainered. Square sharp corners. Excellent color and b&w illustrations. 95 pp. plus. Lovely bright as new near fine copy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co
Date Published: 2002-09-01
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781841764467. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: New. Size: 9.5 x 6.4 x 0.3 inches; Remainder mark. Very good in publisher's decorated wrappers with some shelfwear (rubbing, bumping or creasing). Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: New. The Russo-Japanese war saw the first defeat of a major European imperialist power by an Asian country. When Japanese and Russian expansionist interests collided over Manchuria and Korea, the Tsar assumed Japan would never dare to fight. However, afte... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781841764467ISBN:1841764469
Description: New. A study of the Russo-Japanese War. It explains the background and outbreak of the war, then follows the course of the fighting at Yalu River, Sha-ho, and finally Mukden, the largest battle anywhere before World War I. It also demonstrates how Japan em... read more
"incredibly brief overview of russo-japanese war 1904-05. primar focus is of land actions, though naval actions were much more decisive. lots of photos, good timelines. book does run low on steam towards the end and typos are easily detected. despite this, still a decent preliminary reading."
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