In this comprehensive history, R. Nisbet Bain traces the political evolution of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden from the 16th century to the dawn of the 20th. Examining everything from the rise of monarchies to the impact of major wars, Bain provides a detailed and illuminating portrait of this vital region. Essential reading for anyone striving to understand the complex history of the Nordic countries.

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