Russie -- Histoire

Russia: a history

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Drawing on recently opened archival materials, leading American and European scholars provide an authoritative interpretation of Russian history and culture, ranging from the eighth century to the recent creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Russia and Central Asia: coexistence, conquest, convergence

by Keller, Shoshana

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Russia and Central Asia provides an overview of the relationship between these two dynamic regions, highlighting the ways in which they have influenced and been influenced by Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. This readable synthesis, covering early coexistence in the seventeent…

Forging a unitary state: Russia's management of the Eurasian space, 1650-1…

by LeDonne, John P.

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Covering two centuries of Russian history, Forging a Unitary State is a comprehensive account of the creation of what is commonly known as the "Russian Empire," from Poland to Siberia. In this book, John P. LeDonne demonstrates that the so-called empire was, for the most part, a…

On my country and the world

by Taubman, William, Gorbatchev, Mikhail Sergueevitch

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"Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material, and a keen sense of history and politics, Mikhail Gorbachev speaks his mind on a range of subjects concerning Russia's past, prese…

The Russia anxiety: and how history can resolve it

by Smith, Mark B.

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"With proof of election-meddling and the relationship between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin an ongoing conundrum, little wonder many Americans are experiencing what historian Mark B. Smith calls 'the Russia Anxiety.' This is no new phenomenon. Time and time again, the West has…

Atlas historique de la Russie: d'Ivan III à Vladimir Poutine

by Rey, Marie-Pierre, Nérard, François-Xavier

fromCollection Atlas

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Plus de 90 cartes et infographies inédites présentent l'histoire de la Russie, mettant l'accent sur les différentes régions d'un territoire immense et sur les modalités de son contrôle par l'Etat. La Russie impériale, puissance en expansion depuis le XVe siècle, est fragilisée p…

The Russia reader: history, culture, politics

by Grant, Bruce, Barker, Adele Marie

fromWorld readers

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4e de couv. : Letters recording the reactions of ordinary Russians to the Revolution as events unfolded in 1917, an account of the day-to-day scramble to make a living after the end of the Soviet Union, and excerpts from a sixteenth-century manual instructing elite Muscovites on…

This is the first biography of Martov, the founder and leader of Menshevism. It records his revolutionary apprenticeship in Vilno and St Petersburg in 1893-6; his early friendship and partnership with Lenin in Siberian exile and on the revolutionary newspaper Iskra in Munich and…

Martov: a political biography of a Russian social democrat

by Getzler, Israel

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This is the first biography of Martov, the founder and leader of Menshevism. It records his revolutionary apprenticeship in Vilno and St Petersburg in 1893-6; his early friendship and partnership with Lenin in Siberian exile and on the revolutionary newspaper Iskra in Munich and…

Martov: a political biography of a Russian social democrat

by Getzler, Israel

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This is the first biography of Martov, the founder and leader of Menshevism. It records his revolutionary apprenticeship in Vilno and St Petersburg in 1893-6; his early friendship and partnership with Lenin in Siberian exile and on the revolutionary newspaper Iskra in Munich and…