A History of the Urals: Russia's Crucible from Early Empire to the Post-Soviet EraBloomsbury Publishing, 2014 The Urals are best known as the boundary between Europe and Asia. A History of the Urals demonstrates the region's importance in its own right, as a crucible of Russia's defence industry in particular. In the first English-language book to explore the subject fully, Paul Dukes examines the region's contribution to the power of the state in tsarist, Soviet and post-Soviet times, offering a refreshing antidote to Moscow-centric interpretations of Russian history. The book contextualises more recent periods with chapters on the earlier years of the Urals and covers the key environmental. |
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A History of the Urals: Russia's Crucible from Early Empire to the Post ... Paul Dukes Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2015 |
A History of the Urals: Russia's Crucible from Early Empire to the Post ... Paul Dukes Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2015 |
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