Newly Independent States of Eurasia Handbook of Former Soviet Republics

Now in an updated second edition, "The Newly Independent States Of Eurasia" is a handbook of the former Soviet Republics. It covers the Russian Federation (European Russia, Siberia, and the Russian Far East), Belarus, Moldova, the Ukraine, Transcaucasia (Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia); Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkemenistan, and Uzbekistan). A Glossary and an Index further enhance the value of The Newly Independent States Of Eurasia appropriate for students, scholars, and general readers alike. "The Newly Independent States Of Eurasia" is highly recommended as an important update on the issues and circumstances of the emerging countries from the immediate aftermath of the catastrophic collapse of the former Soviet Union.Batalden, Stephen K. is the author of 'Newly Independent States of Eurasia Handbook of Former Soviet Republics', published 1997 under ISBN 9780897749404 and ISBN 0897749405.