Dukes, Paul
DUKES, Paul
DUKES, Paul. British, b. 1934. Genres: Area studies, History. Career: University of Aberdeen, professor of history. Publications: Catherine the Great and the Russian Nobility, 1967; The Emergence of the Super-Powers, 1970; A History of Russia, 1974; (ed.) Russia Under Catherine the Great, 2 vols., 1977-78; October and the World, 1979; The Making of Russian Absolutism, 1982; A History of Europe, 1985; The Last Great Game: USA versus USSR, 1989; History and World Order, 1996; The Superpowers, 2000. Address: History Dept, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 3FX, Scotland. Online address: [email protected]
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