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The Odd Man Karakozov : Imperial Russia, Modernity, and the Birth of Terrorism /

On April 4, 1866, just as Alexander II stepped out of Saint Petersburg's Summer Garden and onto the boulevard, a young man named Dmitry Karakozov pulled out a pistol and shot at the tsar. He missed, but his "unheard-of act" changed the course of Russian history-and gave birth to the r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verhoeven, Claudia, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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