| Description |
xvi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
| Series |
Very short introductions ; 308 |
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Very short introductions ; 308.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134) and index. |
| Contents |
Kievan Rus and the Mongols -- The formation of the Muscovite state -- The Russian Empire and Europe -- The responsibilities and dangers of the empire -- Reform and revolution -- The Soviet Union's turbulent rise -- The Soviet Union : triumph, decline, and fall. |
| Subject |
Russia -- History.
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Soviet Union -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780199580989 paperback |
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0199580987 paperback |
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