History of Russia, A (6th Edition)

A History of Russia presents the whole span of Russia's history, from the origins of the Kievan state and the building of an empire to Soviet Russia, the successor states, and beyond. Drawing on both primary sources and major interpretive works, this sixth edition updates its existing coverage of the social, economic, cultural, political and military events of Russia's past and includes a new chapter on the post-Gorbachev era as well as helpful updated bibliographies and reading source lists.