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The collection of business and personal documents of A.D. Menshikov, which made up his field office, has a very difficult history – they were either divided into parts, then they were again combined into one complex, they were prepared for printing and put aside, then they were considered lost. Cand.Sc. in History T.A. Bazarova in…
Our laureates
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New book
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The Last Wars of Russian Empire: Russo-Japanese war (1904-1905) and World War I (1914-1918) – conference
Saint-Peterburg Institute of History of Russian Academy of Sciences invites scholars to participate in the International academic conference “The Last Wars of Russian Empire: Russo-Japanese war (1904-1905) and World War I (1914-1918)”. The conference will be held from 20 to 21 November 2024 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Please send the application form to empire_wars@mail.ru. Application deadline is 1 October, 2024.