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A dazzling history of the world's emperors, spanning the last thousand years
For millennia much of the world was ruled by emperors- a handful ...
The second volume of The Cambridge History of Russia covers the imperial period (1689-1917). It encompasses political, economic, social, cultural, diplomatic, and military history. All ...
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The definitive story behind ...
A FINALIST FOR THE 2025 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING
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Winner, Pulitzer Prize 2025
Winner, Pushkin House Russian Book Prize 2025
A 'riveting history' (Wall Street Journal) of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the ...
When Lenin and the Bolsheviks shut down the Constituent Assembly after only one session, it was said to mark the end of Russia's one-day ...
'TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN . . .' On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union begins its countdown. From the steppes of Kazakhstan, the first human - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri ...
