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OPERA HISTORICA 21 (2020), 2
ISSN 1805-790X e-ISSN 2694-720X Distributor: novotna@nln.cz Price: 169,- Kč (6,50 eur) Online distributor: CEEOL Obsah / Contents Obsah/Contents Epidemics in the Habsburg hereditary lands (1500-1918) Introduction - Zum Geleit (CZ/DE) Editorial board - Read full...
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