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Book Synopsis: The complex and often turbulent history of Russia over the course of 2,000 years is brought to life in a series of 176 maps by one of the most prolific and successful historian authors today.This fourth edition of The Routledge Atlas of Russian History covers not only the wars and expansion of Russia but also a wealth of less conspicuous details of its history, from famine and anarchism to the growth of naval strength and the strengths of the river systems. From 800 BC to the fall of the Soviet Union, this indispensable guide to Russian history covers:
- war and conflict: from the triumph of the Goths between 200 and 400 BC to the defeat of Germany at the end of the Second World War and the end of the Cold War
- politics: from the rise of Moscow in the Middle Ages to revolution, the fall of the monarchy and the collapse of communism
- industry, economics and transport: from the Trans-Siberian Railway between 1891 and 1917 to the Virgin Lands Campaign and the growth of heavy industry
- society, trade and culture: from the growth of monasticism to peasant discontent, Labour Camps and the geographical distribution of ethnic Russians
Now bringing new material to view, and including seven new maps, this popular atlas will more than readily gain a place on the bookshelves of anyone interested in the history of Russia.
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Discover the rich and fascinating history of Russia with the Atlas Russian History (Routledge Historical Atlases). Written by a renowned historian and featuring 176 meticulously crafted maps, this fourth edition brings to life 2,000 years of Russia's complex and often turbulent history.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about this captivating country, this atlas goes beyond the wars and conflicts, shedding light on lesser-known aspects of Russian history. From famine and anarchism to naval strength and river systems, every detail has been carefully curated.
Explore the rise of Moscow in the Middle Ages, the fall of the monarchy, and the collapse of communism. Delve into the transformative Trans-Siberian Railway, the Virgin Lands Campaign, and the growth of heavy industry. Gain insight into society, trade, and culture, from the growth of monasticism to the geographical distribution of ethnic Russians.
This indispensable guide covers it all, from ancient times to the fall of the Soviet Union. With seven new maps and fresh material, The Routledge Atlas of Russian History is a must-have for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of Russia's past.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve deep into the fascinating history of Russia. Get your copy of the Atlas Russian History (Routledge Historical Atlases) today and unlock the secrets of this extraordinary nation.
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