Russia
People and Empire, 1552-1917
by Geoffrey A. Hosking
548 pages· 1997· ISBN 9780674781191
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Discusses the sixteenth century roots of the lack of a unified Russian identity, the division between the gentry and the peasantry, and the widening gap in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries which led to revolution and continues to affect Russia today.
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