The St. Petersburg Connection: Russian-American Friendship from Revolution to Revolution
- ISBN-10
- 1459731492
- ISBN-13
- 9781459731493
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-11-28
- Publisher
- Dundurn
- Author
- Alexis S. Troubetzkoy
Description
The book traces the friendly Russian-American friendship from 1775 to 1919 in the context of prevailing international developments and of the individuals who contributed to the story.
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