среда, 24 февраля 2010 г.

CIVIL WAR

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In 1918 a Civil war broke out in Russia following the Bolshevik revolution of October 1917. Historian Leonid Katzva mentions the following r...
понедельник, 22 февраля 2010 г.

DUKE DE RICHELIEU – THE GOVERNOR OF ODESSA

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The city of Odessa came about on the southern fringe of the endless Russian Empire when the 18th century was already on its way out. The his...
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пятница, 19 февраля 2010 г.

USSURIYSK REGION

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By Lyubov Tsarevskaya «"перед мощной властью красоты"» на Яндекс.Фотках The river Amur This remarkable region spreads across the ...
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четверг, 18 февраля 2010 г.

Moscow Metropolitan

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The word metro or metropolitan came into Russian either the English name of the London underground railway built in 1863 by the firm 'Me...
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вторник, 16 февраля 2010 г.

Russians abroad-Children of Harbin

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English translation by Katherine Ilachinski In the first half of last century, the Chinese city of Harbin, located in the province of Ma...
понедельник, 8 февраля 2010 г.

Maslenitsa

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среда, 3 февраля 2010 г.

Oprichnina

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On February 3, 1565, Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV) appointed the “Oprichnina” – a special force that reported directly to him. Though official...