A History of the Peoples of Siberia: Russia's North Asian Colony 1581-1990
- ISBN-10
- 0521477719
- ISBN-13
- 9780521477710
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 455
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-09-08
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- James Forsyth
Description
Ethnohistory of Siberia from the Russian conquest through 1990.
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- 1992
- 455 pages
- Paperback
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press
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