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Confrontation of empires

The War of 1877-1878

This volume of the series on the military history of Russia is about the relations between the two empires of the 19th century, Russian and Ottoman, and about the war between them in 1877-1878. It was the first war which Russia started, having renovated her military machine as part of the state reforms of 1860-1870s. This fundamental work describes: the reasons, course and character of the war; military forces of both sides; its consequences for Turkey, other European countries and for Russia herself. This fundamental monograph reviews numerous historical sources on the war and its role in history. Supplements include documents on the Russian-Turkish war, extensive bibliography, indices.