Evgeny Tarle – 1812. The Year of Russian Glory. A gift book in a leather binding

Evgeny Tarle – 1812. The Year of Russian Glory. A gift book in a leather binding.

Evgeny Tarle’s book “1812. The Year of Russian Glory” is a fundamental study of the Patriotic War of 1812. The author provides a deep and detailed analysis of the military campaigns, the strategic decisions of the command, and the geopolitical situation of that era. The narrative centres on the confrontation between two powerful forces — the Russian army and Napoleon’s Grand Army. Tarle pays special attention to the military genius of Mikhail Kutuzov and the patriotic upsurge of Russian society as a whole. The historian masterfully describes the key battles, including the Battle of Borodino and the tragic retreat for the French.
The text is based on a vast array of archival documents, letters, memoirs, and official reports. The writer debunks many Western myths about the reasons for Napoleon’s defeat, such as the influence of the “General Frost” alone. The author’s style is distinguished by a lively literary language, academic precision, and vivid imagery in the narrative.
This monograph has become a classic of historical literature and a model of profound patriotic research.

The price of the book is 20,000₽

The price of the book in a gift box made of genuine leather is 27,000₽