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                                                    A History of Russia. By Basil Dmytryshyn. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1977. xviii, 645 pp. Illus. - a History of Russia and The Soviet Union. By David MacKenzie and Michael W. Curran. The Dorsey Series in European History. Homewood, Ill. and Georgetown, Ontario: The Dorsey Press and Irwin-Dorsey Limited, 1977. xvi, 689 pp. Maps. Illus.

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                                                    A History of Russia. By Basil Dmytryshyn. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1977. xviii, 645 pp. Illus.
                                                    a History of Russia and The Soviet Union. By David MacKenzie and Michael W. Curran. The Dorsey Series in European History. Homewood, Ill. and Georgetown, Ontario: The Dorsey Press and Irwin-Dorsey Limited, 1977. xvi, 689 pp. Maps. Illus.

                                                    Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 January 2017

                                                    Margaret H. Pertzoff
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                                                    Slavic Review , Volume 37 , Issue 2 , June 1978 , pp. 290
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