The book is now on sale & #33; Achala Moulik was born in Calcutta, India. She graduated from the University of London with an education in economics, political science, history and international law. Soon after, she joined the Indian Administrative Service, where she served as Secretary to the Government of India for Education and Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India. Ashla Moslik's many books are devoted to cultural and political history (including the Russian Revolution), cultural heritage and biographies of Tagore and Tostoy. The production of her play about Pushkin was held with great success in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Delhi. For her contribution to the study of Russian history and culture, Achilla was awarded the Pushkin Medal and the Rhine Prize. She is currently a member of the international jury of the Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize. This is a unique book in which the author documents the many Western European invasions of Russia from the ninth century to World War II. Russia's abundance of agricultural products, its rich natural resources and large communities constantly beset by hostile neighbors. The thirst for military adventure is ignited. From the Lebanese horses, Charles XII of Sweden, Napoleon of France and finally Hitler. Ozon WB reads the city.