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…." (Wells 1) For instance the section about the hired girls and also the part when Peter and Pavel, two lonesome Russian Settlers, tell Jim and Antonia a tragic tale that horrifies and fascinates the children. This tale was about when Peter…

…was the most powerful weapon ever made, and America’s having control over it proved that they had the edge over any other military in the world. In particular, Americans wanted to show their strength to Russia because they were beginning to question Russian’s plans…

…, but Napoleon did not care. He took 500,000 soldiers and chased the Russians all throughout their country. When Napoleon finally caught up to the Russian army in Moscow his army had been reduced to 20,000 freezing, starving desperate men. Napoleon was defeated…

…with small iron nails and sent them home that way THE NOBLEMAN WITH A KEEN SENSE OF SMELL -in the Russian story, a servant gagged at the stench of impaled bodies at an outdoor banquet Dracula was having. Dracula often dined amidst the dying people whose deaths he…

…, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) and Thailand. Peru, the Russian Federation and Vietnam have been admitted into the group since November 1998. Japan is Canada’s second largest national…

…. The peasantry in Russia showed little opposition to the plan because they had a past tradition of communal farming, but the Ukrainians had an individualistic farming tradition of private land ownership. Collectivization was going on schedule in the Russian…

…that a Serbian port on the Adriatic would ultimately become a Russian port giving the Russians a stronger grip in the area. Russia of cause backed this claim on the port. The Austrians were so opposed to this that they decided to prepare to use force against Serbia…

…? First from the Soviet side there were a number of possible reasons. They would argue that the U.S. based missiles in Turkey, which to the Russians was dangerously close. The next issue was that of the U.S. attempt to overthrow the communist leader Castro…

…ways. George Balanchine, a Russian-born American choreographer, was one of the foremost choreographers in the history of ballet, particularly in the neoclassical style. He was trained at the Imperial Ballet Academy and studied composition at the Saint…

…towards France. The Emperor’s League was threatened with the Balkan conflicts in 1887, arousing Russian suspicion of Austria-Hungry; however, a policy of reinsurance treaties repaired the damage, maintaining the neutrality of both nations in the event of war…