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A History of Russia and Its Empire
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From Mikhail Romanov to Vladimir Putin
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Artikel-Nr:
9781538104408
Veröffentl:
2018
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.06.2018
Seiten:
368
Autor:
Kees Boterbloem
Gewicht:
597 g
Format:
229x152x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
By Kees Boterbloem
This concise text provides an introduction to Russian and Soviet history from the crowning of Mikhail Romanov in 1613 to Putin's current term. Through a clear chronological narrative, Boterbloem traces the political, military, economic, social, religious, and cultural developments that led Russia from an exotic backwater to superpower stature.
Chapter 1: Phoenix: The Rise of Russia in the Seventeenth Century, 1613¿1689Chapter 2: Great Power, 1689¿1796Chapter 3: The Height and Decline of Imperial Russia, 1789¿1855Chapter 4: Domestic Convulsions, 1855¿1905Chapter 5: Fatal Foreign Entanglements and a Failed Revolution, 1877¿1914Chapter 6: Forging Soviet Civilization, 1914¿1924Chapter 7: The Inevitable Triumph of Stalinism? 1924¿1941Chapter 8: The Great Patriotic War and the Cold War, 1941¿1953Chapter 9: Embattled Leader of the "Second World," 1953¿1982Chapter 10: The Fall of the Soviet Union and Beyond, 1982¿2018ChronologyIndex