Karl XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire

This book is the representative work of the British historian and linguist Robert Nisbet Bain. It is a historical masterpiece about the Great Northern War. Why did Sweden become the hegemon of the Baltic Sea during the reign of King Karl XII? Why did Russia lose again and again under the attack of the Swedish army? How did Peter the Great restore order, organize his army, and actively prepare for war after he ascended the throne? During the Great Northern War, how did Karl XII command the Swedish army to victory? Facing a great situation, what fatal mistake did Karl XII make that led to his failure? Why did King Karl XII fail to recover and lose the opportunity to revive Sweden? This book will explain it in depth.