I am starting a new course of debate, or blog rather, on the theme ... -"it is always easy to second guess history!".
From my very own, amateurish but personal point of view I attempt to scrutinise, analyse and give judgement to the course of European history through several centuries, its leaders and figureheads. First stop will be the great conflict of ...
The Great Northern War 1700-21 and it's repercussions:
At the end of 1699, cornered by a mighty alliance of |