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The Caucasus Under Soviet Rule
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe
The Caucasus is a strategically and economically important region in contemporary global affairs. Western interest in the Caucasus has grown rapidly since 1991, fuelled by the admixture of oil politics, great power rivalry, ethnic separatism and terrorism that characterizes the region. However,...
Published March 28th 2012 by Routledge
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The Russian General Staff and Asia, 1860-1917
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe
This new book examines the role of the Tsarist General Staff in studying and administering Russia’s Asian borderlands. It considers the nature of the Imperial Russian state, the institutional characteristics of the General Staff, and Russia’s relationship with Asia. During the nineteenth century,...
Published February 28th 2012 by Routledge