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... Russian Empire , con- sisted of only part of the Prussian and Russian conquests . Alexander was popular in Poland for a time after 1815 . But real reconciliation between Poles and Russians was made impossible by their competing claims ...
... Russian Empire , con- sisted of only part of the Prussian and Russian conquests . Alexander was popular in Poland for a time after 1815 . But real reconciliation between Poles and Russians was made impossible by their competing claims ...
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... Russians needed French capital , in the form both of loans to the Russian government and of investment in Russian industry . The Franco - Russian alliance was signed in August 1891 and was supplemented by a mili- tary convention ...
... Russians needed French capital , in the form both of loans to the Russian government and of investment in Russian industry . The Franco - Russian alliance was signed in August 1891 and was supplemented by a mili- tary convention ...
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... Russian Philoso- phy , 3 vol . ( 1965 ) ; and MARC RAEFF ( ed . ) , Russian Intel- lectual History : An Anthology ( 1966 ) . For a comprehensive survey of philosophical trends , see V.V. ZENKOVSKY , A His- tory of Russian Philosophy , 2 ...
... Russian Philoso- phy , 3 vol . ( 1965 ) ; and MARC RAEFF ( ed . ) , Russian Intel- lectual History : An Anthology ( 1966 ) . For a comprehensive survey of philosophical trends , see V.V. ZENKOVSKY , A His- tory of Russian Philosophy , 2 ...
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