Peter the Great: His Life and World
Describe symbolism in Peter the Great: His Life and World by Robert K. Massie
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An ancient Greek colony 15 miles upstream from the Sea of Azov on the Don River, Azov since 1475 is a Turkish fortress guarding against Russian penetration into the Black Sea. It represents protection.