Imperial Russia: A source book, 1700-1917 (The Russian series)

A collection of basic sources of Imperial Russias complex political social economic and cultural problems; Russias colonial ambitions in the North Pacific region the Far East Central Asia the Middle Est the Balkans and Eastern Europe; Russias wars with Poland the Ottoman Empire Napoleonic France Japan Austria-Hungary and Germany; and Russian persecution of such non-Russian subjects as Jews Poles Ukrainians and Moslems of Central Asia as well as of many Russians who dared to criticize the governments domestic and foreign policies. 66 selections plus several maps.