Russia and the Soviet Union: An Historical Introduction--Second Edition

by John M Thompson

Book Overview

This book is a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to the present day. Equal attention is paid to the early and the modern periods of Russian history. The author has revised this new edition to include the dramatic changes in the Soviet Union and its foreign policy during Gorbachev's first five years in office. The text is supplemented with maps and illustrations and includes bibliographies at the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367286467
• ISBN13: 9780367286460
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.6"