Dear colleagues!
On June 24, 2016 there was the first session scientific seminar “Russia in 19th – beginning of 20th century: state and society” that will be conducted by the department of Modern History of Russia of SPbIH RAS.
The first session was combined with round-table meeting timed to 220-year anniversary of emperor Nicholas I.
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