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On May 23, 2017 a group of students from department of Modern history of Eastern Europe of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg under supervision of professor Dr. Julia Obertreis and Dr. Moritz Florin visited the Institute. Students participated in the round-table discussion on topical issues of historiography and methodology of study of the Revolution of 1917. The…
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