Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace

by Alexander Mikaberidze

Book Overview

A full-life portrait of the man Tolstoy immortalized, Stalin lionized, and Russian history has manipulated and mythologized beyond recognition.

Every Russian knows him purely by his patronym. He was the general who triumphed over Napoleon's Grande Arm e during the Patriotic War of 1812, not merely restoring national pride but securing national identity. Many Russians consider Field Marshal Mikhail Illarionovich Golenischev-Kutuzov...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197546730
• ISBN13: 9780197546734
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"