The Tide At Sunrise: A History Of The Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Light foxing on book block. Clean and bright copy.
This compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905, a conflict that reshaped global power dynamics and foreshadowed the great wars of the 20th century. It meticulously details the strategic blunders and brilliant maneuvers that defined the land and sea battles, from the siege of Port Arthur to the decisive Battle of Tsushima. The narrative uncovers the political machinations and cultural clashes that fueled the hostilities, presenting a vivid panorama of a world on the brink of profound change. Readers gain insight into the technological advancements and military doctrines that emerged from this often-overlooked but critical confrontation. This authoritative work illustrates the human cost and geopolitical consequences of imperial ambition, offering a comprehensive understanding of a transformative period in military history.
Author: Denis And Peggy Warner
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Angus and Robertson
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Light foxing on book block. Clean and bright copy.
This compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905, a conflict that reshaped global power dynamics and foreshadowed the great wars of the 20th century. It meticulously details the strategic blunders and brilliant maneuvers that defined the land and sea battles, from the siege of Port Arthur to the decisive Battle of Tsushima. The narrative uncovers the political machinations and cultural clashes that fueled the hostilities, presenting a vivid panorama of a world on the brink of profound change. Readers gain insight into the technological advancements and military doctrines that emerged from this often-overlooked but critical confrontation. This authoritative work illustrates the human cost and geopolitical consequences of imperial ambition, offering a comprehensive understanding of a transformative period in military history.