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…, but in 1908 he remained true to his promise. In 1904 a war broke out between Japan and Russia. The Japanese defeated the Russians early using a sneak attack (the same approach they would use years later against the Americans in World War II). The Japanese…

…. This rivalry went into the culture of American societies. The Russians were always being viewed as the toughest rival and the team to beat according to the US. It is similar to how teams think of the defending champions in a sport. The team playing the defending…

…would they even worry about next year! Here’s something for you to think about. The Pentagon is raisins a Y2K red flag. Why? because Russia’s missile-control computers will crash on New Years Day if the Y2K problem isn’t fixed. Since Russians rely…

…, maybe even stealing from you. How? It's all in a day's work for them. One Russian hacker spent a few years bleeding money from the Citibank corporation here in the states from his cozy little house in Russia. His labor was rewarded with $10.4 million…

…Japan. The United States troops occupied the southern part of the country and Russian forces took the north. The very first and main reason we entered the war in Korea was because John Foster Dulles, the future Secretary of State under Dwight Eisenhower, said…

…aircraft could be launched up to 1,100 miles and were therefore within easy reach of the United States. The threat of a nuclear war with the Soviet Union had placed fear in both Americans and Russians for both sides knew that neither could win a nuclear war…

…could buy only non-armaments from the US, and even these were only to be bought with cash. In contrast, Stalin was by necessity interested in European affairs, but only to the point of concern to the USSR. Russian foreign policy was fundamentally Leninist…

…it did not last for long. The friendship rapidly began to dissipate due to disagreements over the reconstruction of Eastern Europe. The Russian leader, Joseph Stalin, wanted to increase his hold on the area and institute Communism upon its people…

…of the boys become savages. They start to wear paint, steal from each other, and kill each other. Both stories were criticizing a historical philosophy. Animal Farm was written to criticize Marxism and Russian Revolution led by Stalin. Marx said the working…

…arrives at Kurtz’s camp is the Russian follower of Kurtz from Conrad’s book simply transposed to a different time and place, he retains the reverential view of Kurtz that his novella counterpart has and even wears the bright and strange clothes that Marlow…