"Chernye kabinety". Istoriya rossiyskoy perlyustracii. XVIII - nachalo XX veka

Avtor monografii - krupneyshiy specialist po istorii rossiyskoy perlyustracii. B.C.Izmozik provel pochti dvadcat' let v arhivnyh izyskaniyah, pytayas' proniknut' v samye temnye ugolki zakulisnoy politiki, v taynu "chernyh kabinetov". Chitatelya zhdet uvlekatel'nyy rasskaz o rezhime strozhayshey sekretnosti, sposobah vskrytiya chastnoy i diplomaticheskoy korrespondencii, ob obnaruzhennyh blagodarya perlyustracii koznyah i zagovorah, a takzhe o nelegkoy zhizni i sluzhbe chinovnikov "chernyh kabinetov". Posle perlyustracii i posle arhivnyh issledovaniy taynoe stanovitsya vdvoyne yavnym, pozvolyaya glubzhe ponyat' sobytiya politicheskoy istorii Rossiyskoy imperii.