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Snow, Philip, 1952-

CHINA AND RUSSIA : FOUR CENTURIES OF CONFLICT AND CONCORD / PHILIP SNOW - xxii, 603 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-584) and index

Worlds in collision -- The great equilibrium -- The Tsarist supremacy -- Lighthouse of the mind's sea -- Strategy is king -- Rebellion -- Confrontation -- Equilibrium restored?

"An expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present. Russia and China, the largest and most populous countries in the
world, respectively, have maintained a delicate relationship for four centuries. Looking at politics, religion, economics, and culture, Snow uncovers the deep roots of the two
nations' alignment"--Publisher's description

ISBN: 9780300281118 RM 120.00

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diplomatic relations

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Russia --Foreign relations --China
Soviet Union --Foreign relations--China.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--China.
China --Foreign relations --Russia
China --Foreign relations --Soviet Union
China --Foreign relations --Russia (Federation)
China.
Russia.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union.

Dewey Class. No.: 327.47051