Caucasian Battlefields: A History of the Wars on the Turco-Caucausian Border 1828-1921

By the middle of the 18th century the borderlands of the Caucasus had become the point of confrontation for the ancient imperialisms of Turkey and Persia and the new imperialism of Romanov Russia. First published in 1953, this analysis describes the chain of conflicts that marked the region for nearly a century.