Yevgeny Tarle
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Yevgeny Viktorovich Tarle (Russian: Евгений Викторович Тарле) (27 October 1874 [O.S. 8 November] in Kiev – 6 January 1955 in Moscow) was a Soviet historian and academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
He is known for his books about Napoleon's invasion of Russia and on the Crimean War, and many other works.
Yevgeny Tarle is one of the founders of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations—Russia's diplomatic university.
[edit] Works
- Napoleon's Invasion of Russia, 1812 (New York, Oxford University Press, 1942, 1971; (originally published in Russian in 1938).
- Borodino
- Napoleon
- Talleyrand
- Gorod russkoi slavy. Sevastopol v 1854–1855 gg. (Moscow: Voennoe izdatelstvo Ministerstva oborony Soiuza SSR, 1954.
- Krymskaia voina, 2 vols. (Moscow and Leningrad, 1950)
- Nakhimov. Moscow, 1948.
[edit] Further reading
- Erickson, Ann K. "E.V. Tarle: The Career of a Historian under the Soviet Regime", American Slavic and East European Review, Vol. 19, No. 2. (Apr., 1960), pp. 202–216.
