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Russian Military Intelligence in the War with Japan, 1904-05
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Russian Military Intelligence in the War with Japan, 1904-05

Secret Operations on Land and at Sea

Russian Military Intelligence in the War with Japan, 1904-05

Secret Operations on Land and at Sea

ByEvgeny Sergeev
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2007
eBook Published 23 April 2007
Pub. location London
Imprint Routledge
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.4324/9780203963043
Pages 288 pages
eBook ISBN 9781134117642
SubjectsArea Studies, Politics & International Relations
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Sergeev, E. (2007). Russian Military Intelligence in the War with Japan, 1904-05. London: Routledge, https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203963043
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract
CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the turn of the twentieth century, investigating developments in strategic and tactical military espionage, as well as combat renaissance. It provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the role of military intelligence in the years immediately preceding the First World War, by comparing the Russian military secret services to those of the other great powers, including Britain, Germany, France and Japan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
View abstract
chapter 1|20 pages
Russian military intelligence at the start of the twentieth century
View abstract
chapter 2|22 pages
Japan’s war capability through Russian eyes
View abstract
chapter 3|12 pages
The Japanese attack against the Pacific Squadron
View abstract
chapter 4|24 pages
Russian military intelligence in the first months of war
View abstract
chapter 5|13 pages
Inside the bastions of Port Arthur
View abstract
chapter 6|14 pages
Russian military intelligence in the Battles of Liaoyang
Byand Shaho
View abstract
chapter 7|41 pages
Realignments in Russian military intelligence before and after the Battle of Mukden
View abstract
chapter 8|9 pages
The debacle in the Strait of Tsushima
View abstract
chapter 9|17 pages
The dilemmas of Portsmouth
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
The repercussions of the war: A thorny path of reforms
View abstract
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