The novel tells about several episodes of the Great Northern War, which is still known as a twenty -year war and the victory in which made Russia the strongest of the powers. Neither the Swedish military leaders nor King Charles XII himself could even imagine that the events that took place in the eastern lands of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, that is, in the lands of White Rus’, would be the beginning of the collapse of the Swedish empire. The “flying detachment” of Peter I inflicts a very serious defeat to the Swedes. A mysterious tour, as if a knight who came from ancient times, is defending his region …
Author
Zaitsev Sergey Mikhailovich
Publisher
Veche, 2014
Series
History of the Fatherland in the novels
Genre
Modern domestic prose
12+
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