An illuminating account of Russia’s attempts―and failures―to achieve great power status in Asia. Since Peter the Great, Russian leaders have been lured by opportunity to the East. Under the tsars, Russians colonized Alaska, California, and Hawaii. The Trans-Siberian Railway linked Moscow to Vladivostok. And Stalin looked to Asia as a sphere of influence, hospitable to the spread of Soviet Communism. In Asia and the Pacific lay territory, markets, security, and glory. But all these expansionist dreams amounted to little. In We Shall Be Masters, Chris Miller explores why, arguing th We Shall Be Masters - Chris Miller od authora Chris Miller a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Chris Miller |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
384 |
| Rok vydání |
2021 |
| Nakladatelství |
Harvard University Press |
