Papers 1031-1040 of total 5282 found.
Category: /History
…in Russian cities such as Odessa, Kiev, Yekaterinoslav and Bialystok (Horowitz 703). This group of radicals increased in popularity before the beginning of the Russian Revolution when tsarism was in decline. The Black hundred believed that “all Jews were…
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…of the U-2 with 27 over flights dating back to 1956. Bad weather continued and the U-2 and Powers took off on May 1, 1960 May 1 is a Russian holiday and very few USSR military aircrafts were in the air. Therefore the Russians saw the U-2 on radar…
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Category: /History
…fulfilled the goal of United States intervention. The Russian Civil War took place in November 1917, coming off the heels of the Russian Revolution. The revolution took place in March of that year, and was the direct cause of the civil war. So in order…
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Category: /Literature/English
…Hypocrisy: This theme is first touched upon with the novel's epigraph: "Vengeance is mine, I shall repay." This epigraph is a warning to both Russian Society and to the reader that the only person allowed to judge is God. The rest of us, being imperfect…
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…Peter the Great was born on 1672 and died in 1725. As a Russian leader, he is famous for transforming Russia into a leading European power. He had a power symbol to display his great supremacy. To further modernize Russia, he built a whole new…
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Category: /History
…this document and not the Yalta Declaration on Liberated Europe, as the bases for their actions in the Balkans. The revisionist, also claim that because the West acted unilaterally in Japan, France, and Italy, the Russians also had the right to do the same…
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…or was unable to do anything about it. In August 1999, Chechen fighters led by prominent field commanders Shamil Basayev and Jordanian born Khattab crossed into neighboring Dagestan in order to create an a Islamic state. Repelled by the Russian Armed…
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…economically by imposing sanctions against Britain called the Continental system. In an effort to enforce this embargo he invade Russia eventually reaching Moscow where the Russians employed a defensive technique that would serve them well again in the 1940’s…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…to find him dead, but a Russian trader there assures them everything is all right and reveals that he is the one who left the wood. The Russian claims Kurtz has enlarged his mind and cannot be subjected to the same moral judgments as normal people. Kurtz has…
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Category: /Literature/English
…. Each of them their own unique plays that pokes fun on the Russian middle class. The whole production, I believed played on and made fun of a society that is not always familiar with society today. I have no knowledge of Russian society in the late 1800s…
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