Description
U proponovaniy naukovo-populyarniy knyzi vidomoho suchasnoho istoryka rozkryto skladni problemy vchodzhennya Ukrayins′koyi kozats′koyi derzhavy do systemy mizhnarodnych vidnosyn protyahom XVII–XVIII stolit′. Na osnovi oryhinal′nych istorychnych dzherel avtor doslidzhuye zovnishni kontakty het′mans′kych uryadiv Ukrayiny, pochynayuchy vid Bohdana CHmel′nyts′koho y zavershuyuchy Pylypom Orlykom, z tohochasnymy derzhavamy — Avstriyeyu, Italiyeyu, Moldaviyeyu, Moskoviyeyu, Nimechchynoyu, Pol′scheyu, Voloschynoyu (teper Rumuniya), Turechchynoyu, SHvetsiyeyu, Frantsiyeyu ta inshymy krayinamy YEvropy y Aziyi.