Mikhnevich N. P. History of military art from ancient times to the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Mikhnevich N. P. History of military art from ancient times to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
St. Petersburg. Leshukonsky steam scolopacina P. O. Yablonski. 1895, VII, 563 p. Semi-leather binding with the preservation of the covers, 17 x 25.5 cm. Split block, disintegrates into notebooks, partial loss of the spine, printing.

When writing this book, General N. P. Mikhnevich was guided by the goal of finding out the state of military art in different historical epochs, the sequence in its development, as well as to indicate the historical reasons that influenced its development or decline in a particular era.

Trying to fulfill this program, and also wanting to show as clearly as possible the dependence of the state of military art of this era on the current state of culture and civilization, the main sections of this work are accompanied by general historical data, grouped by centuries. Only the most important scientific and practical inventions, trends in the field of philosophy, science and art are listed in the given lists of events.