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Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia's Drift to Revolution, 1825-1917
by Crankshaw, Edward
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips.
- ISBN 10
- 0670637823
- ISBN 13
- 9780670637829
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
The Viking Press, 1976. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips.. 429 p. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Chronological Table. Index. This is a panoromic, illuninationg account of a dynasty in decline, a brilliant history of Russia under its last four Tsars.
Synopsis
The Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia's Drift to Revolution, 1825-1917 Crankshaw examines 19th-century Russia, between the failed Decembrist conspiracy in 1825 up until it's WWI collapse - a tempestuous time in the political world, but one that was also a Golden Age of intellectual and artistic achievement.
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- Seller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 60340
- Title
- Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia's Drift to Revolution, 1825-1917
- Author
- Crankshaw, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips.
- Quantity Available
- 4
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670637823
- ISBN 13
- 9780670637829
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Bakunin, Otto von Bismarck, Decembrist, Gorchakov, Herzen, Ignatiev, Izvolsky, Kuropatkin, Menshikov, Tsar Nicholas, Palmerston, Leo Tolstoy, Terrorists, Serge Witte
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