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Museum of Moscow reportedly removed section on Soviet repressions from city history exhibition at last minute
The Museum of Moscow removed a planned section on Soviet repressions from its “History of Moscow” exhibition due to external ...
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
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United Kingdom Declassifies Confessions of ‘Cambridge Five’ Soviet Spies
Britain’s National Archives on Tuesdayreleased declassified MI5 domestic counterintelligence agency files containing the ...
Putin Gets a Snub in the Vast Wine Cellars of a Former Soviet Republic
The Russian president celebrated his 50th birthday at a winery in Moldova. After the invasion of Ukraine, it moved the ...
Historian explains how economics research stumbled under Soviet regime, while mathematics thrived
Political and ideological barriers can shape the progress of academic disciplines, warns Ivan Boldyrev. In a paper appearing ...
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
Drawing on extensive new material, Nathans’ insightful history of Soviet dissidents introduces remarkable individuals who courageously and selflessly tried to pursue civil rights from the 1960s ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told about Soviet spy in her palace, declassified MI5 files show
Newly declassified British documents show that Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser's double ...