mouth to the Danube and it also lead to the Black Sea being neutralised, the new Tsar Alexander II realised that drastic reforms to bring peace and stabilisation to Russia and reinstate their credentials abroad would be necessary to the military, judiciary, administration, education, finance, infrastructure and most importantly the emancipation of the serfs. Compared to Great Britain, France and Germany, Russia was perceived as backward. These great powers had long ago dispensed with feudalism…
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