This first full biography in any language of a top Stalin aide fills a gap in the historiography of the Soviet Union. Boterbloem (history, Nipissing U., Ontario, Canada) chronicles Zhdanov's rise in t
This concise text provides an introduction to Russian and Soviet history from the crowning of Mikhail Romanov in 1613 through Putin’s current term. Through a clear chronological narrative, Boter
Andrei Vinius's life and work attest to the importance of career bureaucrats in ushering Muscovy to a seat at the table of Europe's Great Powers in the Early Modern Age. Kees Boterbloem's study goes f