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Author Wcislo, Francis William, 1951-

Title Tales of Imperial Russia : the life and times of Sergei Witte, 1849-1915 / by Francis W. Wcislo
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Summary History and biography meet in 'Tales of Imperial Russia', a study of the late-Romanov Russian Empire told through the figure of Sergei Witte. His political career saw him construct the Trans-Siberian Railway, propel Russia towards war with Japan and confront revolutionary disorder with the State Duma, the first Russian parliament
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Vitte, S. I︠U︡. (Sergeĭ I︠U︡lʹevich), graf, 1849-1915.
Vitte, S. I︠U︡. (Sergeĭ I︠U︡lʹevich), graf, 1849-1915
Statesmen -- Russia -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY.
Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
20th Century.
Modern.
Economic policy
Politics and government
Statesmen
Russia -- Economic policy -- 1861-1917.
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917.
Russia
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199543564
0199543569