Topalskij V. Military - engineering the Russia (IX - first half XIII)

In the dissertation the source study base and a level of scientific development of military - engineering of the old russian state is investigated. It is analysed and is generalized sights of scientists concerning a place and roles of military - engineering during conducting defensive and offensive actions. It is shown together the isolated data on structure of military - engineerinf, their origin and tendencies of development is investigated; purpose (assignment), a structure and place fortification constructions in system of defense, both seharate regons, and the states as a whole is found out. Influence of next peoples on improvement of the theory and practice of defensive construction is revealed. Practical recommendations for use in national and military - patriotic education of military men the armed Forces of Ukraine are formulated.