
Crisis in Ukraine: From the 18th Century to Today
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The History of the Crimean Peninsula
Russia first emerged as a major player in european politics during the seven years war of 17 56 tand 17 63. In 17 83, after that war, they occupied a big area to the north of the crimea and mainland ukraine. And one of their best generals, not the senior general, who was fom the anser forte, lieutenant general alexander vassilyevitch svoro,. discovered sevastopo - which means magnificent city.
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