The impact of the “military factor” on the formation of notions of one nation about another

(for example, the contacts of the Russians with the Poles in the period of the Patriotic war of 1812 and foreign campaign of the Russian army)

Authors

  • Galina V. Makarova Institute of Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences , Институт славяноведения РАН

Keywords:

military factor, Patriotic War of 1812, Russian-Polish contacts, formation of perception stereotypes

Abstract

The article considers the influence of the “military factor” during the war events of 1812 on the formation of the opinion of Russians of the Poles. The work is based on diaries and memoirs of Russian officers.

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Published

29-12-2016

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Mutual representations, outside view, self-identification