A. N. (Alekseĭ Nikolaevich) Kuropatkin
Aleksey Nikolayevich Kuropatkin served as the Russian Imperial Minister of War from January 1898 to February 1904 and as a field commander subsequently. Historians often hold him responsible for major Russian defeats in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 to 1905, most notably at the Battle of Mukden (1905) and at the Battle of Liaoyang.
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The Russian Army and the Japanese War, Vol. 2 (of 2) Being Historical and Critical Comments on the Military Policy and Power of Russia and on the Campaign in the Far East
Witness a historical analysis of a nation's military campaign and how it crumbled due to failures from a lack of preparation.
By A. N. (Alekseĭ Nikolaevich) Kuropatkin
The Russian Army and the Japanese War, Vol. 1 (of 2) Being Historical and Critical Comments on the Military Policy and Power of Russia and on the Campaign in the Far East
A general dissects his own army’s blunders in a brutal war, revealing a landscape of political chaos and missed chances for victory.
By A. N. (Alekseĭ Nikolaevich) Kuropatkin