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…The revolutionary events in Russia in 1917 stemmed from a number of causes but the primary one was the tyranny of the Tsar. The unfair and cruel use of power by the Tsar to satisfy himself and furthermore ignore the needs and the demands of the Russian…

…and did not affect the main theme of the story. The third female character, Kurtz's African mistress, is briefly mentioned two times near the end of the novel. She appears while Marlow is talking to the Russian, and the Russian growls at her and says she makes…

…to slowly evolve into a democracy or wait for their people, ninety-percent of whom were uneducated peasants, to adapt and uphold a functional liberal society. The Russian people, especially volatile after their revolution, needed a nationalistic government…

…it's own aims. The Russians were determined to support Serbia, the French were determined to support Russia, Thus bringing in almost all Europe into the war. Although, each power went to war not because of alliance commitments, but by deciding what was best…

…the island and that they would remove the US weapons in Turkey along the Russian border. Khrushchev decided that Kennedy was serious and he told his ministers that the missiles must be withdrawn from Cuba as long as President Kennedy kept his pledge to take…

…with the other weapons. This was what created the Cuban missile crisis. On October the 22nd President JFK announced that there would be a quarantine zone around Cuba, whereby if Russian ships cross that line nuclear retaliation would be used against Russia. The world…

…that if a nuclear war started there would be no winners. We never saw in the minds and the motives of the Russians of this film, but we could see that the military of the U.S did not want to start another world war. The whole idea behind the cold war was clear…

…in the development of the Soviet and Russian space programs. He was born on September 17,1857, in the village of Ijevskoe, Ryasan Province, Russia, the son of a Polish forester who had emigrated to Russia. He was not from a rich family, but a very large one; Konstantin…

…, a Russian physicist, provided a set of solutions to the field equations. His solutions have acted as a framework of sorts for much of the past and current theoretical work on the big bang theory. It was in 1927 that the Big Bang Theory was first purposed by Abb…

…superiority to Stalin and the Russians. Some argue that the atomic bomb was the cause of the Cold War with Russia, but realistically, the Russians would have developed nuclear arms, the arms race would have occurred, and the Cold War would still take place…