HYPOLLITE MONDEN IN SERBIA. FIRST STAY
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ИПОЛИТ МОНДЕН У СРБИЈИ. ПРВИ БОРАВАК (1853–1855)
HYPOLLITE MONDEN IN SERBIA. FIRST STAY (1853–1855)

Author(s): Uroš Tatić
Subject(s): Military history
Published by: Institut za strategijska istraživanja

Summary/Abstract: Article describes Monden’s first stay in Serbian principality (1853-1855)and general conditions of country and its armed forces, described in documentnamed Спис from 1856. French Captain was hired to investigate Serbia’s defensivepossibilities for defence in case of Serbia being involved in Crimeanwar. Paris had interest to send its Captain to Serbia whose intermediaton couldinfluence decision making process of Serbian government during this war.Just before his arrival to Serbia Monden was inspector of studies in Paris PolitechnicalSchool.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 71-79
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Serbian