From the Kur to the Aras : A Military History of Russia's Move into the South Caucasus and the First Russo-Iranian War, 1801-1813 /

In From the Kur to the Aras George A. Bournoutian presents the first military history of the Russian advance into the South Caucasus in 1801 and the ensuing First Russo-Iran War (1804-1813) that was a crucial step in the Russian Empire's eventual expansion into the Caucasus region. Using both I...

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Main Author: Bournoutian, George (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2021.

Series: Iran Studies ; 22.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2021, ISBN: 9789004441286.

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Call Number: D228

Table of Contents:
  • Transliteration, Toponymy and Dates
  • Abbreviated Titles
  • Preface
  • Chapter I: The Antecedents
  • Chapter II: Opening Gambit
  • Chapter III: Prelude to the War
  • Chapter IV: All-Out War
  • Chapter V: Coercion and Expansion
  • Chapter VI: Renewed Military Campaigns
  • Chapter VII: Between War and Peace
  • Chapter VIII: The Road to Golestan
  • Some Conclusions
  • Maps 1-28
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index.