Endurance and endeavour : Russian history, 1812-1992 / J.N. Westwood.
Endurance and endeavour : Russian history, 1812-1992 / J.N. Westwood.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Date
1993.
Call Numbers
G 2017/7528
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 624 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Eighteen Twelve and After -- 2. The Russia of Nicholas I -- 3. Tsar and Serf -- 4. Thaw -- 5. From Bombs to Pogroms -- 6. Russia in Asia -- 7. 1905 -- 8. On the Eve -- 9. The Empire's Last War -- 10. 1917 -- 11. The Civil War -- 12. Disputes and Decisions -- 13. The Thirties -- 14. The Great Patr...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1993.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In Russia, both rulers and ruled long endeavoured to transform their country, each in their own forcible way. Their efforts never quite seemed to bring the results hoped for, and despite reform and revolution some things changed very little. This book sets out to relate Russian tradition and circumstances to the events of history and to encourage r...
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Endurance and endeavour : Russian history, 1812-1992 / J.N. Westwood.
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Short Oxford history of the modern world.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [551]-588) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7528 : transferred from N947.08/86
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G 2017/7528
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74VK6qgLz2gl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6qgLz2gl
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ISBN
0198731027 (pbk.)
9780198731023
0198731027
9780198731030 (pbk.)
0198731035 (pbk.)
9780198731030
0198731035
9780198731023 (pbk.)
DDC
947.07
947.08
MMS ID
991020816079702626
