Periodicals

Periodicals

  • Chronicle of the War with Japan. Saint-Petersburg, 1904-1905.

    A weekly illustrated magazine published during the Russo-Japanese War in Saint-Petersburg, with the participation of P. Belavenets, P. Vozhin, A. Vereshchagin, V. Nedzvetsky, N. Obruchev, P. Rossiev, I Yuvachev and a group of officers from the General Staff. Editor and publisher: Colonel D. N. Dubensky. A total of 84 issues were released. Each issue contained at least 16 large-format pages, with photographs, illustrations, portraits, plans, maps, sketches, and drawings of the war by artists N. Kravchenko, V. Mazurovsky, I. Samokish, A. Safonov, and others. The magazine featured lists of awarded during the Russo-Japanese War with production in the following ranks; orders of the 1st ranks; Orders of Saint George; gold weapons with the motto "For courage"; orders of merit; awarded according to the Highest Orders in 1904; awarded according to the Highest Orders in 1905; Cavaliers of Cross of Saint George for the War with Japan in 1904–1905; ranks of the Manchurian armies; Port Arthur Garrison; Navy ranks (according to the Highest Decrees for the Military Department until November 12, 1905); clergy, killed, wounded, dead from wounds and awarded in the past war. The magazine's material was divided into sections: 1. Official department (Highest orders, circulars, decrees, etc.). 2. Official reports from the war. 3. Articles explaining the current situation. 4. News of the enemy forces, its intentions, and plans. 5. Correspondence from the war. 6. Response to the war in Russia. 7. Reaction of foreign powers. 8. Various notes and articles about military events. 9. Miscellaneous. 10. Caricatures. 11. Announcements.

    Presented issues: 1904-1905.

  • Illustrated Chronicle of the Russo-Japanese War. Saint-Petersburg, 1904-1905.

    The Chronicle was edited from 1904 to 1905, as a supplement to the "New Magazine of Foreign Literature", published monthly, with a total of 21 issues. The publication had two sections. The first section contained, in chronological order, a list of official data on the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 (the highest decrees, orders, prescriptions, messages, official news from the theater of military operations). The second included a logical presentation of the military operations at sea and on land with details received from the military press, as well as from the stories of war participants or eyewitnesses of its episodes. It featured information about the military forces in the Far East, the geographical and strategic status of the war theater, military commanders, heroes and victims of the war. The publication was featured with numerous illustrations - portraits, maps, plans, weapons and equipment, scenes of everyday life, and combat episodes.

    Presented issues: 1904-1905 (full set).