The Story of Russia Told Through Its Most Remarkable Islands
by
Roy R. Robson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Located in the northernmost reaches of Russia, the islands of Solovki are among the most remote in the world. And yet from the Bronze Age through the twentieth century, the islands have attracted an astonishing cast of saints and scoundrels, soldiers and politicians. The site of a beautiful...