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Red Fortress

Book • 2013
Red Fortress delves into the history and symbolism of the Kremlin, highlighting its enduring presence in Russian history despite numerous devastations.

The book explores how the Kremlin has been shaped by various rulers, including its transformation by Italian architects during Ivan the Great's reign.

It also examines the Kremlin's role as a stage for political power, from medieval times to the present day under Vladimir Putin.

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Mentioned by John Hopkins as the author of "Red Fortress: History and Illusion in the Kremlin."
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