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100 1 _aHare, James H.,
_d1856-1946
245 1 2 _aA photographic record of the Russo-Japanese war
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-05-17
508 _aRichard Tonsing, Brian Coe, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.)
520 _a"A photographic record of the Russo-Japanese war" by James H. Hare et al. is a pictorial history written in the early 20th century. It chronicles the 1904–1905 conflict between Japan and Russia through on-the-spot photographs and concise narrative, from the diplomatic rupture and surprise naval blows to the land campaigns in Korea and Manchuria and the siege of Port Arthur. The volume highlights Collier’s photographers working under tight censorship, yielding a rare visual record of strategy, logistics, and life at the front. The opening of this volume explains why reliable day‑to‑day news was scarce despite many correspondents and introduces Collier’s exclusive photographic effort, spotlighting field work by James H. Hare, Robert L. Dunn, and others. It then outlines the causes of war—clashing aims in Korea and Manchuria—leading to Japan’s break in relations, the Chemulpo clash that sank the Variag and Korietz, and Togo’s night torpedo attack at Port Arthur, followed by swift Japanese mobilization and landings. Early chapters contrast Japanese preparedness with Russia’s distance and bottlenecks, notably the brutal winter crossings of Lake Baikal, while photo sequences trace Japan’s advance through Korea to Wiju and the organized crossing and victory at the Yalu. The narrative proceeds to the tightening on Port Arthur after Nanshan and to converging movements toward Liao‑Yang—captures of key passes like Motienling, Russian setbacks, and the buildup around Mukden—always anchored by images of troops, hospitals, supply lines, and captured guns. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1905
653 _aRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Pictorial works
700 1 _aMahan, A. T.
_q(Alfred Thayer),
_d1840-1914
700 1 _aArchibald, James F. J.
_q(James Francis Jewell),
_d1871-1934
700 1 _aAshmead-Bartlett, Ellis,
_d1881-1931
700 1 _aBarry, Richard,
_d1881-1958
700 1 _aBulla, Viktor Karlovich,
_d1883-1938
700 1 _aDunn, Robert Lee,
_d1874-1953
700 1 _aRicalton, James,
_d1844-1929
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=miua.1254979.0001.001&view=1up&seq=17
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76109
999 _c116834
_d116834