A Short History of Russia: How the World’s Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin

Delving into the captivating tapestry of Russian history, this book unravels the intricate story of a nation spanning centuries. From its humble origins as a pagan principality to its rise as a global superpower, Russia has endured countless transformations. This captivating narrative explores the pivotal moments, enigmatic rulers, and complex geopolitical dynamics that have shaped this vast and enigmatic country. From the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the rise and fall of the Soviet Union, the book sheds light on the forces that have molded Russia's destiny, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to resonate today.

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🗸 Author(s): Mark Galeotti
🗸 Title: A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
🗸 Rating : 4.4 from 5 stars (507 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

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