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About the product The seventeenth century seems to be some kind of lost time, when the country was marking time, but in the history of the Russian state this segment occupies a very special place, where both «fatal minutes» and whole decades of unhurried development are compressed. The tightest knot of this era is the Troubles. This is truly a terrible and exciting sight — a crisis of a comparable scale in Russia will repeat itself only three hundred years later, at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, in the seventeenth century, one must look for the roots of some acute problems that remain unresolved to this day. The book «Between Europe and Asia» is devoted to the history of the third Russian state that arose as a result of the Troubles and existed for less than a century — until a new modification. …
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