Academic historians, liberals and communists have been fashioning a fantasy world around Russian history for nearly 100 years, spreading slander and myth about an entire population. Few nations, rulers or peoples have been subject to such merciless attacks as the Russians have. Now, however, all of that has changed. Hereżs the first book in English that sets out to defend the history of Tsarist Russia from St. Vladimir to Tsar St. Nicholas IIżRussia before bloody Bolshevism.