Bibliograph

Putin and the return of history, how the Kremlin rekindled the Cold War, Martin Sixsmith with Daniel Sixsmith

Type

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Putin and the return of history, how the Kremlin rekindled the Cold War, Martin Sixsmith with Daniel Sixsmith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-343) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Putin and the return of history

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1375537420

Responsibility statement

Martin Sixsmith with Daniel Sixsmith

Sub title

how the Kremlin rekindled the Cold War

Summary

An original and informative look at Russia's thousand-year past, tracng the forces and the myths that have shaped Putin's politics

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Separate ways -- Not with a bang -- Zlost' -- Broken promises? -- NATO's final solution? -- The Great Patriot War; chosen glory and historical truth -- Versailles, Weimar, and Russophobia -- Shared past, divergent presents -- Memory wars -- Euromaiden and the president's fears of revolution -- Crimea and territorial memory -- Donbas-Kyiv and Moscow's problem child -- The Putin paradox and the hollow regime -- Holy war -- Countdown to conflict -- Resistance, denial, and disinformation -- A crisis of liberal democracy -- Conclusion

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