Terror and greatness : Ivan and Peter as Russian myths /

Kevin Platt focuses his study on a cruel paradox central to Russian history: that the price of progress has so often been the traumatic suffering of society at the hands of the state. He examines the reigns of Ivan IV (The Terrible) & Peter the Great.

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Main Author: Platt, Kevin M. F., 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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