History of Russia and Its Empire

History of Russia and Its Empire

A History of Russia and It's Empire

Kees Boterbloem

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2018
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ISBN:
9781538104392

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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.

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