Malcolm Grow's commentary presents us with a fascinating personal account of wartime experience, one that highlights a number of pertinent issues of Russia's experience of total war. While military historiography is replete with studies of battle plans and strategies, troop movements, numbers of casualties, territorial gains, and decisions of state actors, war is so much more than these, as a fundamentally human experience.
Malcolm Grow's commentary presents us with a fascinating personal account of wartime experience, one that highlights a number of pertinent issues of Russia's experience of total war. While military historiography is replete with studies of battle plans and strategies, troop movements, numbers of casualties, territorial gains, and decisions of state actors, war is so much more than these, as a fundamentally human experience.
Dr. Laurie S. Stoff is a specialist in Russian and East European history, women's and gender studies, and the history of war and society, with an MA and PhD in History from the University of Kansas
Inhaltsangabe
Laurie S. Stoff, Editor's Introduction Surgeon Grow: An American in the Russian Fighting Foreword I. I Go to Russia II. Two Weeks of Sight-Seeing III. The Hussars Hospital at Tsarskoe-Selo IV. Preparing To Go to the Front V. Off to the Front VI. The Spectacle in the Frozen Lake VII. The Professor of Mathematics VIII. In the Russian Trenches vi Contents IX. I Go "Over the Top" X. I Meet the Czar XI. Over the German Lines XII. Through a Shower of Shells XIII. The Battle of Postovy XIV. The Dogs of War XV. Sound Sleepers XVI. Injured by a Shell XVII. The Medal of St. George XVIII. A Demonstration Attack XIX. We Join Brusiloff's Big Drive XX. The Battle of the Stockhod XXI. We Break Through! XXII. A Blind Army XXIII. The Gas Attack XXIV. The Revolution XXV. After the Revolution Index
Laurie S. Stoff, Editor's Introduction Surgeon Grow: An American in the Russian Fighting Foreword I. I Go to Russia II. Two Weeks of Sight-Seeing III. The Hussars Hospital at Tsarskoe-Selo IV. Preparing To Go to the Front V. Off to the Front VI. The Spectacle in the Frozen Lake VII. The Professor of Mathematics VIII. In the Russian Trenches vi Contents IX. I Go "Over the Top" X. I Meet the Czar XI. Over the German Lines XII. Through a Shower of Shells XIII. The Battle of Postovy XIV. The Dogs of War XV. Sound Sleepers XVI. Injured by a Shell XVII. The Medal of St. George XVIII. A Demonstration Attack XIX. We Join Brusiloff's Big Drive XX. The Battle of the Stockhod XXI. We Break Through! XXII. A Blind Army XXIII. The Gas Attack XXIV. The Revolution XXV. After the Revolution Index
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