Milites amphibii The Baltic Port Cities’ Military Role for Sweden as a Great Power, 1561–1815 by Ralph Tuchtenhagen

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Proclamation of the All-Russian Empire – the Beginning of the Way to the Great Power Status by V. A. Artamonov

“…Peter the Great’s rule indeed produced a combat-ready regular army, a guard, an officer corps, a navy with shipyards, military bases, and coastal artillery. …”
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