A detailed look at the Russian Revolution of 1917, exploring the February Revolution, the fall of the Tsar, and the pillars of Russian society that shaped it.
This is the first volume of his memoirs which covers the two Russian revolutions of 1917 and the beginnings of the Civil War from the point of view of a peasant activist in a Ukrainian village. This ...
On December 23, Russia’s main New Year tree was set up in the Kremlin’s Cathedral Square, fully decorated and ready for the holidays ...
The Soviet Union’s ritual for the holiday survived the country’s dissolution—but may be in danger of slipping away.
We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They ...
Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. ” (John Fitzgerald Kennedy) World War I is considered the ...
Russia’s “foreign agent” law, established in 2012 to identify individuals and organizations that received international funding, has become a tool to criminally prosecute and ban from public life ...
Absent is the decade-plus of anti-Jewish violence that led up to the Arab Revolt. That is only one of many omissions in this supposedly “historical” story.The post ‘Palestine 36’ is ...
The smell of tangerines, the sound of chimes, the glitter of garlands — these attributes of the New Year seem eternal and ...
But even though Nixon seemed to be riding high, the worm had begun to turn. A few weeks later, the American Indian Movement ...
First lady Melania Trump and Ukraine's Olena Zelenska have joined a campaign exposing Russia’s billion-dollar operation to abduct and indoctrinate Ukrainian children, its spokesperson said. While ...