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Leaders of Russia and the Soviet Union: From the Romanov Dynasty to Vladimir Putin

By John Paxton

Book information

Year
2004
ISBN
1579581323, 9781579581329, 9780203505328
LCC
DK40 .P36 2004
Open Library ID
OL3680912M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1908661 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
272\270
Topic
Geography Russia
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This reference work surveys the leaders of Russia and the Soviet Union- from Michael, the first Romanov tsar in 1613, through the creation and dissolution of the Soviet Union, to the present day President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. Chronologically arranged, these biographies paint a thorough yet succinct portrait of 30 leaders including discussion about the family and education of each ruler, important legislation, events, and wars under each leader's rule; and each leader's achievements and impact on Russia or the Soviet Union.

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