Pilke, Helena. Korsu-Uutisia! Rintamalehtien Jatkosota (review)
Journal: The Slavonic and East European Review
Year: 2014

REVIEWS 567 would be a better version of Tsarism: a geopolitical stable empire that was orderly, modern, law respecting, ethnically tolerant, and nonarbitrary in its manner of rule’ (p. 185). Jeremy Smith makes very modest claims of providing a ‘starting-point’ (p. xiv) for the student and general reader interested in a broad overview of the nationalities experience in the Soviet and post-Soviet period. Indeed this is an excellent summary of mainly English-language research. The guiding policies