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In Moscow's Shadows 84: Putin the History (Abuse) Man

In Moscow's Shadows

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Reshaping Russian Identity: From the Vikings to Putin

This chapter explores the history of Moscow, the complexities of Russian identity, and the continuous reshaping of Russia's history and self-perception. It discusses key moments in Russian history, such as the rise of Moscow against the Mongols and the creation of the Romanov dynasty. It also delves into how leaders like Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, and Putin have played a role in shaping Russia's national identity.

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