Red fortress history and illusion in the Kremlin

"A magisterial, richly detailed history of the Kremlin, and of the centuries of Russian elites who have shaped it--and been shaped by it in turnThe Kremlin is the heart of the Russian state, a fortress whose blood-red walls have witnessed more than eight hundred years of political drama and extraord...

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Main Author: Merridale, Catherine, 1959-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2013.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foundation stones
  • Renaissance
  • The Golden Palace
  • Kremlenagrad
  • Eternal Moscow
  • Classical orders
  • Firebird
  • Nostalgia
  • Acropolis
  • Red Fortress
  • Kremlinology
  • Normality.