General Todleben's History of the Defence of Sebastopol, 1854-5: A Review

by William Howard Russell

Book Overview

The journalist William Howard Russell (1820-1907) is sometimes regarded as being the first war correspondent, and his reports from the conflict in the Crimea are also credited with being a cause of reforms made to the British military system. This 1865 book began as a review in The Times of the five-volume work of General Eduard Todleben (or Totleben), the military engineer and Russian Army General, whose work in creating and continually adapting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108044689
• ISBN13: 9781108044684
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"