Batu, Khan of the Golden Horde: The Mongol Khans Conquer Russia (The Silk Road Series)

This is the lost story of Batu Khan, a true nomad prince and the grandson of Chinggis Khan.
Batu Khan distinguished himself in battle with the greatest strategist of the Mongol Army, the great General Subudei, by his side. Together they were victorious in the Russian Campaign and went on to invade Europe. In a brilliant coup d'etat, planned with the most extraordinary woman of her time, the Princess Sorghagtani, Batu did not become the king, but instead became the kingmaker. This changed the course of European history. This is the story of his life and times. (Amazon.com)