{"product_id":"russia-and-the-soviet-union-john-m-thompson-9780367286460","title":"Russia and the Soviet Union: An Historical Introductionsecond Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan \u003ci\u003eRus\u003c\/i\u003e' to the present day. Equal attention is paid to the early and the modern periods of Russian history. The author has revised this new edition to include the dramatic changes in the Soviet Union and its foreign policy during Gorbachev's first five years in office. The text is supplemented with maps and illustrations and includes bibliographies at the end of each chapter. Designed for use by students in either a one- or two-semester introductory course in Russian history, \u003ci\u003eRussia and the Soviet Union\u003c\/i\u003e will also be valuable to any reader seeking to become acquainted with the story of the Russian people--their tribulations and courage, tragedies and triumphs, and their remarkable contribution to world culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John M. Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367286467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367286460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.20w x 0.90d","brand":"John M. Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48112877633791,"sku":"9780367286460","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2f87ea68-072b-4252-84af-b14a2d3c2361.jpg?v=1769611548","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/russia-and-the-soviet-union-john-m-thompson-9780367286460","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}