| Description |
vii, 323 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-311) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The formative years, 1849-1865 -- The Odessa years, 1865-1879 -- St. Petersburg and Kiev, 1879-1891 -- Monsieur Vite, 1889-1892 -- Minister of Finance, 1892-1894 -- A new reign, an old course, 1894-1896 -- The Witte system in operation, 1892-1899 -- Questions of war and peace, 1896-1899 -- Decline and fall, 1899-1903 -- A mere spectator, 1903-1904 -- Political spring, July-December 1904 -- In the wake of Bloody Sunday, January-June 1905 -- Peace with honor? -- Return home -- Out of the frying pan, into the fire -- Honeymoon? : the first ten days -- Keeping the promise of October 17 -- Revolution and counterrevolution -- "The loan that saved Russia" -- Implementing the October Manifesto -- The last lap -- Exile? : assassination? : May 1906-June 1907 -- The Stolypin years, June 1907-September 1911 -- Last years, 1911-1915. |
| Subject |
Vitte, S. I͡U. (Sergeĭ I͡Ulʹevich), graf, 1849-1915.
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Vitte, S. I͡U. (Sergeĭ I͡Ulʹevich), graf, 1849-1915. |
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Statesmen -- Russia -- Biography.
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Statesmen. |
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Russia. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1894-1917 |
| Subject |
Russia -- Economic policy -- 1861-1917.
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Economic policy. |
| Chronological Term |
1861-1917 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0765614227 alkaline paper |
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