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Moscow to Sochi: The Legacy of the Russian Olympic Host
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On February 7th, the Olympic Games will return to Russia for the first time since the 1980 Moscow Summer Games. Unfortunately, just like the Moscow Games, the Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia are surrounded with controversy. Amid the return of the Olympics, and some calls for a boycott, reminders of the boycott of the Moscow […]
Bombs Away
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Throughout the 1940’s and 50’s the United States and Russia were in a constant battle to outpace each other in the development of military armaments. With the ever-present tension, both nations felt that war could be looming on the horizon Continue reading →
No Cost Could be Too High
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Russian soldiers charge into battle with the legendary T-34 tank. To understand why Russia wanted so much land on its western front after World War II, one must look at the results of World War II. Russia wanted and needed … Continue reading →
Soviet Deception in the Katyn Forest Massacre
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THE DISCOVERY In 1943, German troops discovered a mass grave near Smolensk in Katyn Forest. They realized that the Soviets were responsible for the graves as they had uncovered evidence that these bodies were those of thousands Polish officers that … Continue reading →
The Chinese Railway Incident of 1929
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Yet Another Famine in Россия…
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“HELP” Is written below the picture of the starving peasant. His face is withered, his feet are exposed, and his bones in general look fragile. He is peasant in Russia suffering dearly from the poor economic and agricultural effects of the new Bolshevik government. Behind him, pieces of useless wheat tumble through the air, …read more
Jews in Russia: Paled in Comparison to Other Ethnic Groups
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