Russia's lost Wars
Historical defeats of an empire
Osteuropa, 3-4/2023
Manfred Sapper, Volker Weichsel
Berlin 2023 [Osteuropa, 3–4/2023]
280 pages, 50 figures
Price: 24,00 €
ISBN: 978-3-8305-5507-0
Deutsche Fassung
Contents
- Repressed defeats
Editorial - Jurko Prochasko
Flood of Flight
War and the Devastation of the Soul Historical defeats of an empire
- Ulrich Schmid
A Spectre is Haunting…
Russia’s War against Ukraine as Afghanistan 2.0 - Leonid Luks
Miscalculations
The Crimean War and its consequences - Andreas Renner
Hubris on the Yellow Sea
Russia’s War against Japan 1904/05 - Dietrich Beyrau
Lessons from Defeat
Russia and the First World War - Michael Jonas
“Frozen Hell”
The Soviet-Finnish Winter War, 1939-1940 - Georg Wurzer
A Small War with Great Impact
The Soviet-Afghan War, 1979–1989 - Walter Sperling
Victory from a String of Defeats
Russia's Wars against Chechnya - Nikolay Mitrokhin
Russia’s War against Ukraine
Weekly Reports from Summer 2023 - Sergej Karaganov
""A difficult but indispensable decision"
The use of nuclear weapons can save humanity from a global catastrophe. - Repression against opponents of war
OVD-Info: War, Church and Culture
- Alexa von Winning
Let the Swans Dance!
Russian Music for and against War, Lies, and Dictatorship - Hans Günther
Hero or Victim?
How S. Aleksievich Dismantled a Soviet Myth - Joachim Willems
A Servant of Two Masters
Patriarch Kirill and His War Sermons - Predigten des Patriarchen Kirill
Dokumentation - Thomas Bremer
The Myth of the “Russian World”
Russia’s Regime, the Russian Orthodox Church, and the War