Policemen of the Tsar

Founded by Peter the Great in 1718, Russia’s police were key instruments of tsarist power. In the reign of Alexander II (1855-1881), local police forces took on new importance. The liberation of 23 million serfs from landlord control, growing fear of crime, and the terrorist violence of the closing...

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Main Author: Abbott, Robert J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Central European University Press 2022
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Online Access:OCN: 1323328215
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