The Moscow Kremlin: Russia's Fortified Heart

by Mark Galeotti

A detailed study of the tumultuous history of the Moscow Kremlin, a metaphor for Russia, a symbol for its government and an enduring icon of the country. A fortified complex covering 70 acres at the heart of Moscow, behind walls up to 18m high and watched over by 20 towers, the Kremlin houses everything from Russia's seat of political power to glittering churches. This is a fortress that has evolved over time, from the original wooden guard tower...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472845498
• ISBN13: 9781472845498
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"