This book is a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to the present day.
This book is a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to the present day.
This book presents a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to Borris Yeltsin's dispersal of the anti-reform parliament. Thompson's balanced treatment pays equal attention...
Suitable for undergraduates as well as the general reader with an interest in Russia, this text is a concise, single volume on one of the world's most significant lands.
Distinguished by its brevity and amply supplemented with useful images and suggested readings, this essential text provides balanced coverage of all periods of Russian history and incorporates economic, social, and cultural developments as ...
Russia And The Soviet Union: An Historical Introduction From The Kievan State To The Present, Third Edition
This balanced and succinct account of Russian and Soviet history covers from the first Kievan states to the present day.