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The history of Russia is an epic of unending struggle.
Here, from award-winning historian Ian Grey, is its dramatic story - from the establishment of the first ruling dynasty by a Viking prince to the invasions of Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan to the rise of the tsars, whose domination of their country stretched nearly four centuries until the violent overthrow of Nicholas II in 1918.
Here, from award-winning historian Ian Grey, is its dramatic story - from the establishment of the first ruling dynasty by a Viking prince to the invasions of Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan to the rise of the tsars, whose domination of their country stretched nearly four centuries until the violent overthrow of Nicholas II in 1918.
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4.5
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Whit Taylor
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October 2, 2016
For anyone seeking to refresh his or her knowledge of Russian History, this is a useful short volume.
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Charles Rackley
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August 9, 2019
A great book for all those who want to learn about the formation of Russia and some of Russia's great men and women.
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Historian Ian Grey is the author of Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, and The Romanovs.
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