Europe's first general scientific study of the history of Peru from ancient times to the present day was written by well-known experts in the history of the country. The book fully takes into account the latest achievements of world Peruvian studies. The authors used, along with the archives of Russia, Peruvian, American and German archives. Lost in the mountains, jungles and on the coast, the archaeological sites of Peru are the property of all mankind, helping to understand its historical past. The Inca civilization occupies a worthy place among the famous world civilizations. For historians, a wide range of readers.