Russia and the Golden Horde: The Mongol Impact on Medieval Russian History

" . . . an imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development." --Slavic Review

"On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations." --History

"Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work." --Library Journal

"Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West." --Virginia Quarterly Review

"It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future . . . " --The Historian

" . . . ingenious and highly articulate . . . " --Russian Review