The short victorious war : The Russo-Japanese conflict, 1904-5

The Russo-Japanese of 1904-5 was a European conflict fought by proxy in Korea, Manchuria and the South China Sea. Its origins lay in a Europe stalemated by military alliances. The Trans-Siberian Railway gave the traditional dimension. Russia now had access to the Pacific; her imperial presence in As...

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Main Author: Walde, David
Format: Book
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Published: London Hutchinson 1973
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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Summary:The Russo-Japanese of 1904-5 was a European conflict fought by proxy in Korea, Manchuria and the South China Sea. Its origins lay in a Europe stalemated by military alliances. The Trans-Siberian Railway gave the traditional dimension. Russia now had access to the Pacific; her imperial presence in Asia threatened astablished British interests in the Far East.