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In this brilliantly timely book, historian Martyn Whittock explains how it was a Viking-Slav dynasty which created the first Russian state, and how a rivalry between Viking leaders set up the states that would later become Russia and Ukraine, with consequences we are still living with today.

Produktbeschreibung
In this brilliantly timely book, historian Martyn Whittock explains how it was a Viking-Slav dynasty which created the first Russian state, and how a rivalry between Viking leaders set up the states that would later become Russia and Ukraine, with consequences we are still living with today.
Autorenporträt
Martyn Whittock has been a consultant for the BBC, English Heritage and the National Trust in the UK, and he has written for several historical journals. In addition, as a commentator and columnist, he writes for several print and online news platforms, and has been interviewed on TV and radio news programmes exploring the impact of history on current events in Russia, Ukraine, the UK, the USA and globally. His previous books include The Vikings: From Odin to Christ (2018), The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 (2020), A Brief History of The Third Reich: The Rise and Fall of the Nazis (2011) and Tales of Valhalla: Norse Myths & Legends (2018).