Königgrätz 1866 : The Creation of Modern Germany – Osprey Campaign 429
Growing friction between the centuries-old Austrian Empire, self-styled guardian of Germany, and the smaller but more dynamic Prussian Empire led to war between the two countries. In June 1866, three Prussian armies crossed into Bohemia, and brushed aside the hastily assembled Austrian forces that stood in their path.
The Siege of Kazan 1552: Ivan the Terrible Breaks the Kazan Khanate Paperback
Title: The Siege of Kazan 1552: Ivan the Terrible Breaks the Kazan Khana. Format: Paperback. 📦 Fast Dispatch! Author: Mark Galeotti. Publication Date: 2026.
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Siege of Kazan 1552 : Ivan the Terrible Breaks the Kazan Khanate – Campaign 426
The Khanate of Kazan, one of the greatest Turkic successor states to the Mongol Golden Horde, had for generations been a thorn in Muscovy’s side, raiding its lands for slaves and plunder. Russian expert Mark Galeotti provides an in-depth look at the siege that pitted Ivan the Terrible and Russia’s first standing army against the Khanate of Kazan, leading to Muscovy’s rise.
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The Siege of Kazan 1552: Ivan the Terrible Breaks the Kazan Khanate is a trade paperback book by Mark Galeotti, part of the Campaign Ser. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2026, this history book focuses on Russia and the former Soviet union. Illustrated by García Pinto, Angel, it weighs 10.8 ounces and spans 96 pages. This book delves into the historical event of Ivan the Terrible’s conquest of the Kazan Khanate, providing a detailed account of the siege and its aftermath.