This work of the Russian and Soviet historian S.F. Platonov is the most complete study of events in the period from the second half of the 16th century to th...

The topic of the proposed “Essays” is determined by their title. The author wanted to study those issues in the history of the Time of Troubles that usually ...

“Peter the Great. Personality and activity" - notes of the outstanding Russian historian Sergei Fedorovich Platonov (1860–1933). The ambiguous nature of Pete...

“Boris Godunov” - notes by the outstanding Russian historian Sergei Fedorovich Platonov (1860–1933). The history of Boris Godunov’s ascension to the throne h...

The collection includes works by the outstanding Russian historian Academician Platonov, written in the genre of historical portraits and which brought him w...

“Ivan the Terrible” - notes by the outstanding Russian historian Sergei Fedorovich Platonov (1860–1933). The troubled times that fell during the era of Ivan ...