Strategy and power in Russia: 1600-1914/ William C. Fuller, Jr.

List of maps. ix

Acknowledgments. xi

Introduction: "Backwardness" and Russian Strategy. xiii

1. Russian Military Weakness in the seventeenth Century. p. 1

2. Peter in the great and advantages of " Backwardness". p. 35

3. Russian Imoperialism and Military Power in the Eighteenth Century: Obstacles. p. 85

4. Russian Imperialism and Military Power in the Eighteenth Century: Why and How. p. 125

5. The Baleful Consequences of Victory: Russian Strategy and the War of 1812. p. 177

6. The Policy and Strategy of Nicholas I . p. 219

7. From the Treaty of Paris to the Congress of Berlin, 1856-78: Russian and the new vulnerability. p. 265

8. Alliances, Squandered Opportunities and Self-Inflicted Wounds: Russia between two Wars, 1878-1903. p. 328

9. The quest for exits: Russian Strategy, 1904-14. p. 394

10. Strategies of confidence and Strategies of Fear: Toward a Strartegic interpretation of the History of Russian Empire. p. 452

Notes. p. 465

List of Archival Materials. p. 535

Index. p. 536