epub |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Katherine E. Graney

epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Benson Bobrick

* * * * These details are translated from Kurbsky’s subsequent History of Ivan’s reign. † Makary had written to Ivan at Kazan: “If the Tsar’s heart is in the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Konstantin Nossov

A general view of Ladoga Fortress. It had five towers, some of them round, some rectangular. Oreshek Fortress The remains of the Oreshek that survive to this day date from ...

epub |eng | | Author:Mikhail Gorbachev

CHAPTER 15 What Lies Ahead? Today, with the benefit of hindsight, I believe that those who signed the Belovezh accord had no intention, even from the outset, of carrying out ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Ben Lewis [LEWIS, BEN]

From that letter, you might think that there was a sharp dividing line between the jokes told by ordinary people and the official humour of a humourless political system. That’s ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-14 | Author:Mark Harrison

A life-changing moment Like the KGB, every police force tries to reduce reoffending. The results do not always impress. In England and Wales, first offenders may be given police cautions ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Daniel Serwer

19.2018 Index of Economic Freedom the Heritage Foundation, “Macedonia” (2018), https://​www.​heritage.​org/​international-economies/​commentary/​2018-index-economic-freedom. 20.Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization, “Kosova: Border Demarcation Begins,” August 24, 2012, http://​www.​unpo.​org/​article/​14753. 21.Benjamin Arifi, “Smoke and Mirrors: A ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-16 | Author:Sophy Roberts [Roberts, Sophy]

The Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, which officially opened on 12 May 1945, carried another layer of heroic significance: it was where the Soviet Union’s cultural treasures – including musical ...

epub |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:Grand Duke Alexander of Russia [Russia, Grand Duke Alexander of]

2 The fiancée of the new Czar, Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt, had arrived from Germany on the eve of the death of Alexander III. The Minister of the Imperial Court ...

epub |eng | | Author:Norman L. Eisen

27 October 1989 1324Z PRAGUE 07490 FM AMEMBASSY PRAGUE | TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 1342 | INFO EASTERN EUROPEAN POSTS, AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS, DEPT PASS TO ERIKA SCHLAGER CSCE COMMISSION, BRUSSELS ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:George M. Young [Young, George M.]

Berdyaev admits that he sometimes seems to contradict himself. And indeed, we find him arguing in one place that everything existing must be eliminated and in another that wellsprings within ...

epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Maxim Gorky

THE OUTCASTS I The High Street consists of two rows of one-storeyed hovels, squeezed close one against another; old hovels with leaning walls and crooked windows, with dilapidated roofs, disfigured ...

epub |eng | 2017-07-04 | Author:Harry Blutstein

Nina Ponomoreva competing against Olga Fikotová in the final of the discus competition. Back in the dormitory Olga told her teammates about the meeting. They told her not to trust ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-13 | Author:Graham, Loren [Graham, Loren]

II What Are the Causes of the Problem? How does one explain the pattern of impressive technological invention in Russia followed, again and again, by failure to develop and sustain ...

mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christian Wolmar

SEVEN THE NEW SIBERIA While the railway may have been conceived by its principal promoters as an imperialist and military enterprise, the impact on Siberia was no less profound. For ...