1812. Russian-Napoleonic Wars

Code: 012024
Veider, B. Blistatel`nyi Bonapart; Veider, B., Khapgud, D. Kto Ubil Napoleona?

[ Veider, B. Blistatel`nyi Bonapart; Veider, B., Khapgud, D. Kto Ubil Napoleona? : ]
: Mezhdunarodnye Otnosheniia, 1992
Language: Russian

Price: $ 24.00

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Code: 030858
Vas`kin, A.A
Moskva, Spalennaia Pozharom": Pervoprestol`naia v 1812 Godu

[ "Moscow scorched by fire": The capital in 1812 : ]
Moscow: Sputnik+, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 34.00

This book is about the life of Moscow during the 1812 Russian-Napoleonic war. It tells how the city prepared for the war, and how it was unexpectedly given up to Napoleon. The author describes the forced great fire in Moscow, life in occupation, looting and violence of the French army, ravaging Orthodox churches and estates.

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Code: 029435
Dnei Proshlykh Gordye Sledy"
Perepiska Marii Appolonovny Volkovoi: 1812-1813 Gody
[ "Of days past, proud traces": Correspondence of Mariia Appolonovna Volkova 1812-1813 : Perepiska Marii Appolonovny Volkovoi: 1812-1813 Gody ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 32.00

This book is one of very few epistolary monuments of the 1812 Patriotic War which reflects the private life of the contemporaries of the War. These letters of a Russian noblewoman to her girlfriend were published in the magazine "Vestnik Evropy".

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Code: 028531
Novikov, V.I
Iz Plamia i Sveta Rozhdennoe Slovo": A.S. Pushkin i Otechestvennaia Voina 1812 Goda

[ "The word born of flame and light": Aleksander Pushkin and the Patriotic War of 1812 : ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 31.00

This book examines how the events of the Patriotic War of 1812 influenced the formation of Alexander Pushkin`s world view, and are reflected in his work, and as well analyzes his poetry devoted to the war.

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Code: 019725-06
Frolov, B.P
Da, Byli Liudi v Nashe Vremia"
Otechestvennaia Voina 1812 Goda i Zagranichnye Pokhody Russkoi Armii
[ "Yes, there were real heroes in our time…" : The Patriotic war of 1812 and marches of the Russian army abroad ]
Moscow: Animi Fortitudo, 2005
Language: Russian

Price: $ 59.00

This volume of the series on the military history of Russia is about the Russian-Napoleonic war of 1812, marches of the Russian army abroad in 1813-1814, the main battles and distinguished military leaders.

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Code: 030803
1812 God i Mirovaia Literatura

[ 1812 and world literature : ]
Moscow: IMLI RAN, 2013
Language: Russian

Price: $ 29.00

This collective work studies fictional works about the Russian-Napoleonic wars in Russian and foreign literature. The first chapter includes articles about the reflection of the wars in works of A. Shishkov, N.

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Code: 010859
Vertlib, E.A
1812 God u Pushkina i Zagoskina
K Voprosu ob Istorii Russkogo Samosoznaniia
[ 1812 in the works of Pushkin and Zagoskin : About Russian self-conciousness ]
New York (NY): Effect Publishing, 1990
Language: Russian

Price: $ 22.50

Evgenii Vertlib is a Russian scholar, writer, and poet who lives in Germany. This book is a study of Russian self-identity in the works of two contemporaries A. Pushkin and M. Zagoskin. Includes bibliographic references.

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Code: 024912
1812 God: Liudi i Sobytiia Velikoi Epokhi
Materialy Mezhdunarodnoi Nauchnoi Konferentsii
[ 1812: People and events of the great epoch : Materials of the international academic conference ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2009
Language: Russian

Price: $ 21.00

The is a collection of articles, materials, and presentations of an International scientific conference on the history of the Great Patriotic war of 1812 (Russian-Napoleonic wars). Bibliographical references.

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Code: 024912-11
1812 God: Liudi i Sobytiia Velikoi Epokhi
Materialy Mezhdunarodnoi Nauchnoi Konferentsii. Moskva, 21-22 Aprelia 2011 Goda
[ 1812: People and events of the great epoch : Materials of the international academic conference. Moscow 21-22 April, 2011 ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 26.00

The is a collection of articles, materials, and presentations of the 2011 International scientific conference on the history of the Great Patriotic war of 1812 (Russian-Napoleonic wars). Contents: Tema Otechestvennoi voiny 1812 g.

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Code: 007616-CD
Arkhangel`skii, Aleksandr
Aleksandr I

[ Aleksandr I : ]
Moscow: Molodaia gvardiia, 2008
Language: Russian

Price: $ 15.00

This audio book is about Alexander the First (1801-1825), one of the most controversial Russian Tsars. He was involved in his father`s assassination; started unsuccessful reforms; but won the war over Napoleon; founded the Lyceum of Tsarskoe Selo which gave to Russian culture not only Pushkin, but also many others who became the glory of the country; and founded the Union of European countries.

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Code: 010689
Sakharov, A.N
Aleksandr I

[ Aleksandr I : ]
Moscow: Nauka, 1998
Language: Russian

Price: $ 15.00

This is an academic biography of one of the most complex Russian monarchs, Alexandr I (1777-1825), the eldest son of the unpopular Pavel I and the dearly cherished grandson of Catherine the Great. Alexander was implicated in the assassination of his father (1801).

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Code: 031924
Bezotosnyi, Viktor M
Vse Srazheniia Russkoi Armii 1804-1814 gg.
Rossiia protiv Napoleona
[ All battles of the Russian Army 1804-1814 : Russia against Napoleon ]
Moscow: Iauza, Eksmo, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 43.00

This book celebrates the 200th anniversary of the greatest triumph of the Russian Empire. It tells the history of all campaigns and all battles of the Russian Army in the early 19th century including the Napoleon War in 1804-1814.

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Code: 003815
Lesin, Vladimir
Ataman Platov

[ Ataman Platov : ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 2005
Language: Russian

Price: $ 33.00

Son of a cossack, Matvei Platov (1753-1818), became a general of cavalry, ataman of the Cossack army, and a count of the Russian empire. He distinguished himself in the Russian-Turkish and Russian-Napoleonic Wars.

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Code: 025954
Nechaev, S.Iu
Barklai-de-Tolli

[ Barclay de Tolly : ]
Moscow: Molodaia gvardiia, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 32.00

This book is a biography of Michael Andreas (Mikhail Andreevich) Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), a Russian Field Marshal and Minister of War during the French invasion of Russia. It studies the role of Barclay de Tolly in the history of the Patriotic War of 1812.

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Code: 028507
Polikarpov, N.P
Boevoi Kalendar`-Ezhednevnik Otechestvennoi Voiny 1812 Goda
Perechen` Boevykh Stolknovenii Russkikh Armii s 4 Iiunia po 31 Avgusta 1812 Goda
[ Battle calendar of the Patriotic War of 1812 : Index of military engagements of the Russian army from June 4 to August 31 1812 ]
Moscow: ROSSPEN, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 43.00

This is a reprint of the work of Russian outstanding historian N.P. Polikarpov (1853-1914) first published in 1913. The book is a chronological index of military engagements of the Russian army with the Napoleonic army from June 4 to August 31 1812.

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Code: 012777
Danilevskii, G.P. (1829-1890)
Sozhzhennaia Moskva; Kniazhna Tarakanova

[ Burned Moscow; The Countess Tarakanova : ]
Ioshkar-Ola: Mariiskoe Knizhnoe Izdatel`stvo, 1986
Language: Russian

Price: $ 18.00

This book consists of two historical novels. The first one is about Patriotic war of 1812 with Napoleon. The second novel is about a woman who pretended to be the daughter of empress Elizavetta Petrovna and her tragic story (18th century).

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Code: 014287
Barklai-de-Tolli, M.B. (Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly)
Izobrazhenie Voennykh Deistvii 1812 Goda

[ Description of the military actions of 1812 : ]
Moscow: LIBROKOM, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 15.00

This book by Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), an outstanding Russian Field Marshal, provides a description of the military actions of 1812. It includes the author`s manuscript, which was first published in 1912, letters and documents.

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Code: 017794
Rozenshil`d-Paulin, L.K. (Lidiia Konstantinovna)
Liubimets Rossii, ili Khabryi Kul`nev

[ Favorite of Russia, or Brave Kul`nev : ]
Moscow: Tsentropoligraf, 2005
Language: Russian

Price: $ 23.00

This is a biography of the famous military officer of the end of the 18th-early 19th centuries Iakov Petrovich Kul`nev (1763-1812). General Kul`nev could compete with Aleksandr Suvorov in his popularity with Russians.

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Code: 015199
Troitskii, I.A
Fel`dmarshal Kutuzov
Mify i Fakty
[ Field marshal Kutuzov : Myths and facts ]
Moscow: Tsentropoligraf, 2002
Language: Russian

Price: $ 29.00

The name of the Russian nobleman Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev- Kutuzov (1745-1813) stands close to Aleksandr Suvorov, another Russian national hero and military leader. This book is a new biography of the field marshal, who served three Russian emperors, and distinguished himself in the Russo-Turkish wars, especially in the seizure of the city of Izmail.

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Code: 003779
Raevskii, Sergei
Piat` Vekov Raevskikh

[ Five centuries of the Raevskii family : ]
Moscow: Vagrius, 2006
Language: Russian

Price: $ 32.00

This book is about several generations of the Raevskii family. Among them were: a hero of the war of 1812 N.N. Raevskii; Vladimir Raevskii, founder of the families Pisarev, Filosofov, and Unkovskii. The Raevskiis were related with many other glorious Russian families: Tolstois, Mikhalkovs, Golitsyns, Obolenskiis, etc.

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Code: 030623
Mogilevskii, N.A
Ot Nemana do Seny: Zagranichnyi Pokhod Russkoi Armii 1813-1814 gg.

[ From the Neman to the Seine: The foreign campaign of the Russian army 1813-1814 : ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 32.00

This monograph attempts to reconstruct the whole foreign campaign of the Russian army 1813-1814. The author introduces many unknown archival materials from Russian and French archives which help him to create a stereoscopic picture of the campaign with military, social and diplomatic dimensions.

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Code: 016691
Shenkman, G.S
General Bagration

[ General Bagration : ]
St. Petersburg: Aleteiia, 2003
Language: Russian

Price: $ 24.00

Petr Ivanovich Bagration (1765-1812) was an offspring of the old Georgian Tsar`s family which escaped into Russia from the Ottoman invasion in the first quarter of the eighteenth century. This is a new biography of the outstanding soldier who distinguished himself in the historic Battle of Borodino and died in it.

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Code: 006913
Istoricheskie Plany Moskvy
V 3-kh Vypuskakh
[ Historical plans of Moscow : In three issues ]
Moscow: Zhiraf, 1997-1999
Language: Russian and English

Price: $ 45.00

This is the set of three folders of maps of the series “Historical plans of Moscow”. Three maps are included in this first booklet: "The Plan of the capital city of Moscow" of 1825. In memory of his excellency Moscow Police Chief, member of the Commission for Buildings and various orders Prince A.

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Code: 003721
Razvedka i Plany Storon v 1812 Godu

[ Intelligence and plans of the Russian and French sides in the War of 1812 : ]
: ROSSPEN, 2005
Language: Russian

Price: $ 27.00

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Code: 001147B
Shishov, A.V
Kutuzov

[ Kutuzov : ]
Moscow: Veche, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 28.00

The Russian hereditary nobleman Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev- Kutuzov (1745-1813) a general field marshal, who was a pupil of Suvorov, distinguished himself in the seizure of the city of Izmail. He was the chief commander in the Russian-French war of 1812, and crushed Napoleon`s army.

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Code: 029224
Kutuzov: Pro et Contra
Obraz Kutuzova v Kul`turnoi Pamiati ob Otechestvennoi Voine 1812: Antologiia
[ Kutuzov: Pro et Contra : Image of Kutuzov in cultural memory about the 1812 Great Patriotic War: Anthology ]
St. Petersburg: RKhGA, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 59.00

The Russian hereditary nobleman Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1745-1813), a general field marshal, who was a pupil of Suvorov, distinguished himself in the seizure of the city of Izmail. He was the chief commander in the Russian-French war of 1812, and crushed Napoleon`s army.

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Code: 029357
Raevskii, A.F
Vospominaniia o Pokhodakh 1813 i 1814 Godov

[ Memoirs on the Russian-Napoleonic campaigns of 1813 and 1814 : ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, Iks-Khistori, 2013
Language: Russian

Price: $ 22.00

This is a memoirs by Andrei Raevskii, a brother of Decembrist Vladimir Raevskii. It is not about the Russian military campaigns of 1813 and 1814 but rather a personal diary of a participant in these wars.

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Code: 030456
Vas`kin, A.A
Moskva 1812 Goda Glazami Russkikh i Frantsuzov

[ Moscow of 1812 through eyes of Russians and the French : ]
Moscow: Sputnik+, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 29.00

A well known historian of Moscow collected memoirs about Moscow in the year of the Russian-Napoleonic wars. Among the contributors are general-governor of Moscow Count Rostopchin, French diplomat Arman de Caulaincourt, government officer Bestuzhev-Riumin, aide-de-camp of Napoleon Segur, prince Shalikov, and the writer Stendahl.

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Code: 011733
Napoleon v Rossii Glazami Inostrantsev
V Dvukh Knigakh
[ Napoleon in Russia through the eyes of foreigners : V Dvukh Knigakh ]
Moscow: Zakharov, 2004
Language: Russian

Price: $ 36.00

This is an uncut reprint of Frantzuzy v Rossii. 1812: Po Vospominaniiam Sovremennikov-Inostrantsev compiled by A.M. Vasiutinskii, A.K. Dzhivelegov, and S.P. Mel`gunov and published in Moscow in 1912 by the publishing house Zadruga.

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Code: 030512
Bennigsen, L.L
Zapiski o Voine s Napoleonom 1807 Goda

[ Notes about the Napoleonic War of 1807 : ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 26.00

Count Leontii Bennigsen (1745-1826) was a German general in the service of the Russian Empire. The book is based on his memories about battle of Pultusk in 1806 and the Battle of Eylau in 1807. It is a reprint of the 1900 edition.

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