Russia: Myths and Realities
Rodric Braithwaite, "Russia: Myths and Realities"
English | ISBN: 1639362886 | 2022 | 252 pages | EPUB | 534 KB
English | ISBN: 1639362886 | 2022 | 252 pages | EPUB | 534 KB
An expert historian and former ambassador to Moscow unlocks fact from fiction to reveal what lies at the root of the Russian story.
Churchill remarked that Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. That has become an excuse for intellectual laziness. Russia is not all that different from anywhere else. But you have to disentangle the facts from the myths created both by the Russians themselves and by those who dislike them.
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