All About History History of Russia Magazine

22 February 2025

Russia is an endlessly captivating country. Founded by a band of Vikings bound for the riches of the east, in time it was beaten and bargained into a mighty state, one shaped by a series of ambitious rulers. Throughout its history it has faced countless calamities, achieved remarkable feats in literature, music, technology and so much more and played a key role in world affairs. Yet so much of its fascinating past is a mystery to those who dwell outside of its borders. In the latest title from the team behind All About History magazine you'll meet leaders who clawed their way to absolute power, plunge into the wars that threatened Russia's very survival, and explore the legacies of some of its finest sons and daughters. Welcome to the Motherland.