The end of empire and the problem of neocolonialism - The overlooked empire: Russia
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Why does Soviet Russia escape most discussions of colonialism?
Why does the early communist state constitute colonialism?
What countries did Russia conquer?
- The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were first conquered during the eighteenth century, as were sections of Poland during the protracted carve-up of that beleaguered state before 1800.
- In Central Asia the Russians acquired Kazakhstan in 1731, and Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgystan during the nineteenth century.
- Since the time of Catherine the Great, Russia had had strong ambitions in the south, absorbing Ukraine, eastern Armenia, northern Azerbaijan, and Georgia.
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