Recollections from the Ranks Boland Darrin Pevná vazba
Recollections from the Ranks Boland Darrin Pevná vazba From Napoleon's invasion of 1812 to the Wars of Liberation and beyond, seen from the common Russian soldier's perspective. Detailed annotations…
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Recollections from the Ranks Boland Darrin Pevná vazba
From Napoleon's invasion of 1812 to the Wars of Liberation and beyond, seen from the common Russian soldier's perspective. Detailed annotations illuminate a seldom understood army and nation during one of the pivotal episodes in European history. This volume is composed of three accounts previously unavailable in English.
Petersburg and was selected for the Russian Imperial Guard. Pamfil Nazarov was a peasant from Tver who was conscripted in 1812 but rather than head east to join the army in its campaign against Napoleon, he traveled to St. As a Jager of the Finland Regiment he went on to witness such events as the Battle of Leipzig and the fall of Paris.
Nazarov's memoirs also briefly describe the Russo-Turkish War of 1828, the Polish Uprising of 1830, and culminate in his voluntary induction into the monastic ranks of the Orthodox Church. Ivan "Menshoy" Ostroukhov similarly came from
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