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Record #191828:

Russia's frozen frontier: a history of Siberia and the Russian Far East 1581-1991 / Alan Wood.

Title: Russia's frozen frontier: a history of Siberia and the Russian Far East 1581-1991 / Alan Wood.
Author(s): Wood, Alan.
Date: 2011.
Publisher: London: Bloomsbury
Abstract: History of Siberia presented thematically and chronologically. Describes geographical environment of Siberia and Russian Far East. Analyses Slavic incursions (military, mercenary and scientific expeditions) across Urals from late 16th century. Examines plight of Siberian aboriginal peoples and details history of exile system. Includes chapter on Trans-Siberian Railroad. Examines 1917 revolution and ensuing Civil War, and development of Siberia under Stalin, including labour-camp (GULag) operation. Reviews briefly role of Siberia and Russian Far East in early 21st century, and considers possible future political and economic developments.
Keywords: 93 -- History.
323 -- Politics, internal.
325.3 -- Native policy.
323.1 -- National and ethnic minorities.
33 -- Economics.
331.578 -- Employment, forced labour systems.
355.48 -- Military history: 1918-20.
316.48 -- Social conflict.
656.2 -- Railway transport: Trans-Siberian Railroad.
V -- History.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*50) : 93[2011]
ISBN: 9780340971246
SPRI record no.: 191828

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