Download or read book Catherine the Great written by Simon M. Dixon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2001 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catherine and the making of Russian foreign policy -- Prussia, Poland and the 'northern system', 1762-74 -- Austria, the Ottoman Empire and the Crimea, 1774-89 -- Catherine and the French Revolution -- CHAPTER 9 Epilogue: power transferred and transformed -- The death of an empress -- Further Reading -- Index