This astonishing book explores the delusional imaginings of Russia’s past by the pseudo-scientific ‘Alternative History’ movement. Despite the chaotic collapse of two empires in the last century, Russia’s glorious imperial past continues to inspire millions. The lively movement of ‘Alternative History’, diligently re-writing Russia’s past and ‘rediscovering’ its hidden greatness, has been growing dramatically since the collapse of Communism in 1991. Virtually unknown in the West, ...
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Dr Konstantin Sheiko studied Law and History at the Moscow Institute of Economics, Politics and Law before receiving a Master’s in International Relations from the ...
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 244 ● ISBN 9783838265650 ● File size 2.2 MB ● Publisher ibidem ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5618044 ● Copy protection Social DRM