Memories (1859-1917). Volume 2

"If the policy was a chess game, and people - wooden figures, it would be a brilliant politician," - wrote Miliukov on his eternal opponent Struve. Man cold, clear mind, Milyukov was often imprisoned logic, sometimes very far from reality, which is not surprising - life in Russia was and is contrary to the most courageous expectations. "Memories" Miliukov really remind analysis of chess games, made a grandmaster. And lots of interesting - Pavel Milyukov (1859-1943), a famous historian and publicist, one of the creators of the Constitutional Democratic Party, Chairman of its Central Committee and a leader in the State Duma, was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Provisional Government in 1917. . . Much of his book "Memoirs" has not lost relevance to the present day