The Russian Tragedy: The Burden of History: The Burden of HistoryRoutledge, 16 sept 2016 - 322 páginas This work provides an interpretive history of Russia from earliest times to today, recounting the story of Russia's past. It discusses Russia's strengths and weaknesses as a civilization, and the challenges posed by the contemporary effort to remake Russia. |
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... Ivan III the Great (1462–1505) Establishment of pomestie system Liberation from Mongol yoke Import of Western technicians Vasilii III (1505–33) Ivan IV the Terrible (1533–84) Establishment of standing army Compulsory gentry state ...
... Ivan III the Great (1462–1505) Establishment of pomestie system Liberation from Mongol yoke Import of Western technicians Vasilii III (1505–33) Ivan IV the Terrible (1533–84) Establishment of standing army Compulsory gentry state ...
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... Ivan III the Great (1462–1505). Ivan was the first great reformer in the history of Russia. The challenge that he faced was formidable. Though the Mongols were no longer the awesome power that they had been, they could still mount ...
... Ivan III the Great (1462–1505). Ivan was the first great reformer in the history of Russia. The challenge that he faced was formidable. Though the Mongols were no longer the awesome power that they had been, they could still mount ...
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... Ivan III faced Western enemies of superior strength and superior material culture. In order to oppose such enemies, he needed a society richer in resources, and a state with more authority to requisition and dispose of them, than the ...
... Ivan III faced Western enemies of superior strength and superior material culture. In order to oppose such enemies, he needed a society richer in resources, and a state with more authority to requisition and dispose of them, than the ...
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... Ivan III laid the foundations of Russian absolutism. If we compare the free institutions of Kiev and the absolutist ... Ivan III, a consummately cunning and deliberately devious prince, lacking practical precedents useful to him, devised ...
... Ivan III laid the foundations of Russian absolutism. If we compare the free institutions of Kiev and the absolutist ... Ivan III, a consummately cunning and deliberately devious prince, lacking practical precedents useful to him, devised ...
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... III (1676–82), who, like his predecessor-namesakes, was not very significant.16 The first three Romanovs are not ... Ivan IV in 1566 to advise him on the Livonian War. It consisted of a delegation chosen by the government. The zemskii ...
... III (1676–82), who, like his predecessor-namesakes, was not very significant.16 The first three Romanovs are not ... Ivan IV in 1566 to advise him on the Livonian War. It consisted of a delegation chosen by the government. The zemskii ...
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Peter and Catherine | |
The Imperial Dead | |
A Literary Excursion | |
Reform or Revolution 19001917 | |
The Awkward World of Leninism 19171928 | |
The Brave New World of Stalinism 19281953 | |
Reform or RevolutionAgain 19531991 | |
A Cautious Prognosis | |
Notes | |
Index | |
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