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Russo-Japanese War
Book 7 in the History of Russia series.
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The Russo-Japanese War examines the conflict of 1904–1905 over influence in Korea and Manchuria. It traces failed diplomacy, Japan’s attack on Port Arthur and the campaigns fought under the severe logistical conditions of northeast Asia.
The book follows the siege of Port Arthur, the battle of Mukden and Japan’s destruction of the Russian Baltic Fleet at Tsushima. It explains how the peace settlement confirmed Japan as a major power, weakened Russian prestige and contributed to the Revolution of 1905.
