The Russian Warships in Ryukyu in 1854
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The following monograph describes the history of visits to the Ryukyiis by Russian warships under the command of Vice-Admiral E.V. Putiatin in 1854 as part of a Russian diplomatic mission to Japan in 1852-1855. The work is written on the basis of original Ryukyuan and Western sources which are entered for the first time into scientific form in Russia.
The monograph is intended for expert historians, as well as a wide range of readers interested in the history of the Ryukyu Kingdom, Russian-Japanese relations and the history of the East region.