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A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of the Peoples, Languages, and Cultures of a Vast and Complex Empire

Ethnohistorical Dictionary Of The Russian And Soviet Empires: An Annotated Bibliography Of Scholarship On The Non Russian Nationalities Of The USSR Ethnohistorical Dictionary Of The Russian And Soviet Empires An

The Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires is a monumental work of scholarship that provides a comprehensive overview of the peoples, languages, and cultures of the vast and complex Russian and Soviet empires. This dictionary is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and politics of this region.

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The dictionary is divided into two parts. The first part is an alphabetical listing of the peoples of the Russian and Soviet empires. Each entry includes a brief overview of the people's history, culture, and language. The second part of the dictionary is an annotated bibliography of scholarship on the non-Russian nationalities of the USSR. This bibliography includes over 5,000 entries, making it one of the most comprehensive bibliographies on this topic.

The Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and culture of this region. This dictionary is a must-have for any library collection.

Key Features of the Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires

Provides a comprehensive overview of the peoples, languages, and cultures of the vast and complex Russian and Soviet empires
Includes over 5,000 entries on the non-Russian nationalities of the USSR
Is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and culture of this region

Reviews of the Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires

"The Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires is a monumental work of scholarship that provides a comprehensive overview of the peoples, languages, and cultures of this vast and complex region. This dictionary is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and politics of this region." - Professor Edward J. Lazzerini, Harvard University

"The Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and culture of this region. This dictionary is a must-have for any library collection." - Professor Ronald G. Suny, University of Michigan

About the Author

James Stuart Olson is a professor of history at the University of North Texas. He is the author of numerous books on the history of Russia and the Soviet Union, including The Peoples of the Soviet Union: An Ethnographic Handbook (1998) and An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires (1993).