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RISING SUN AND TUMBLING BEAR - RUSSIA'S WAR WITH JAPAN

Written by Richard Connaughton
Published by Cassell in 2003
ISBN: 0304361844

RISING SUN AND TUMBLING BEAR - RUSSIA'S WAR WITH JAPAN
Written by Richard Connaughton.
Stock no. 1322602
1st thus. 2003. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A major revision of the author's earlier work "The War of the Rising Sun and the Tumbling Bear". Red boards, gilt title to spine. 367 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0304361844. A few small marks to textblock. Dustwrapper is worn at top of spine with minimal loss.

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Cover of RISING SUN AND TUMBLING BEAR - RUSSIA'S WAR WITH JAPAN by Richard Connaughton

Contents

  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • 1 The Events Leading up to the Declaration of War
  • 2 The Opponents
  • 3 Early Naval Action
  • 4 Naval Action at Port Arthur
  • 5 Yalu
  • 6 Nanshan
  • 7 Telissu
  • 8 The Advance on Liaoyang
  • 9 Liaoyang
  • 10 A Laugh to Scorn
  • 11 The Siege and Fall or Port Arthur
  • 12 From Liaoyang to Mukden
  • 13 From the Baltic to Tsushima
  • 14 Tsushima
  • 15 A New Beginning
  • Epilogue
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index