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On February 21, 1808, the Imperial Russia attacked Sweden without declaration of war, which meant that Russia joined the Imperial France in the war against Sweden. The book includes. the Royal Swedish Army's daily losses during the war are chronicled in detail, including a breakdown of the individual regiments' losses. A review of combat injuries' accounts in the muster rolls, as well as an analysis of the different types of injuries sustained by the soldiers. A detailed analysis of the Royal Swedish Army, including all regiments, their size at full strength, the number of companies, and which musket or rifle model was used. A review of the changes that took place within in the Royal Swedish Army during the late 1790s and early 1800s. An insight into the soldier's everyday life, including marriage and divorce, religious practice, crimes, and punishment. Lastly, an account of the war.
This new study by Christer Jorgensen addresses a much neglected field of study in the history of Scandinavia and the greater Baltic region during the Napoleonic Age. The book concentrates upon relations and the alliance between Britain and Sweden during the middle years of the war; years that encompassed the Austerlitz campaign, the complicated diplomatic talks between the allies, Russia's abandonment of the allied cause at Tilsit (1807), the Russo-Swedish War (1808-09) that decided the fate of Finland, the capitulation of the Gibraltar of the North, and finally the turbulent politics of Sweden during and after the coup of March 1809.
This volume explores Nordic textbooks chronologically and empirically from the Protestant reformation to our own time. The chapters are written by scholars from Finland, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, and deploy a wide range of methods, representing different academic fields.
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Lapland, 2014) issued under title: Passage rights in international law: a case study of the territorial waters of the êAland Islands.
The Russian Officer Corps of The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1795–1815 features more than 800 detailed biographies of the commanders of that era. Foreword by Professor Donald H. Horward, Institute on Napoleon and the French Revolution, Florida State University Based upon years of research in Russian archives, historian Alexander Mikaberidze’s biographies include the subject’s place of birth, family history, educational background, a detailed description of his military service, his awards and promotions, wounds, transfers, commands, and other related information, including the date and place of his death and internment, if known. In addition, an introductory chapter presents in ...