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From Victory to Peace : Russian Diplomacy after Napoleon / by Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Russia as a Great Power in Europe -- Pacification and Peace (1815-17) -- Completion of the General Alliance (1817-20) -- Alliance Unity and Intervention in Naples (1820-21) -- To Act in Concert (1821-22) -- Spain and the European System (1820-23) -- Conclusion : Russia's European Diplomacy.…”
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From Victory to Peace : Russian Diplomacy after Napoleon / by Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Russia as a Great Power in Europe -- Pacification and Peace (1815-17) -- Completion of the General Alliance (1817-20) -- Alliance Unity and Intervention in Naples (1820-21) -- To Act in Concert (1821-22) -- Spain and the European System (1820-23) -- Conclusion : Russia's European Diplomacy.…”
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Two shining souls Jane Addams, Leo Tolstoy, and the quest for global peace / by Cracraft, James

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Turgenev and Russian culture essays to honour Richard Peace /

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Russian empire space, people, power, 1700-1930 /

Table of Contents: “…The Provisional Government and Finland : Russian democracy and Finnish nationalism in search of peaceful coexistence /…”
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Russia's steppe frontier : the making of a colonial empire, 1500-1800 / by Khodarkovsky, Michael, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Frontier concepts and policies in Muscovy -- The frontier -- Shert': a peace treaty or an oath of allegiance? -- Amanat: hostages of sorts -- Yasak: tribute or trade? …”
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Russia, 1762-1825 military power, the state, and the people / by Hartley, Janet M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Russia at war, 1762-1825 -- The military estate: size and deployment -- The lower ranks: conscription and community -- The officer corps: service and challenge to the state -- The cost: expenditure and income -- The cost: agriculture, industry, and trade -- The impact: conflict with civilians in peace and war -- The state: administration, law, and magic -- The expansion of the state: conflict, assimilation, and identity -- Rulers and armies: warfare, image, culture, and identity -- The military colonies -- Conclusion: militarization and modernization?…”
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Imagining the West in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union /

Table of Contents: “…Nineteenth-century travel literature from Russia by disillusioned Czechs / Karen Gammelgaard -- Privileged origins : "national models" and reforms of public health in interwar Hungary / Erik Ingebrigtsen -- Defending children's rights, "in defense of peace" : children and Soviet cultural diplomacy / Catriona Kelly -- East as true West : redeeming bourgeois culture, from socialist realism to Ostalgie / Greg Castillo -- Paris or Moscow? …”
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