Question by : Sputnik, and the impact it had on the development of the internet? Just a brief description of Sputnik and the impact it had on the development of the internet? Answers and Views: Answer by Bored GoblinSputnik was the first sattellite … [Read more...] about Sputnik, What impact did Sputnik have on the development of the internet?
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What is the proper way to refer to the former USSR state?
Question by : What is the proper way to refer to the former USSR? In an essay would I refer to the former USSR as the former Soviet bloc or the Soviet bloc. Or are both of these obsolete? Thanks. Answers and Views: Answer by Lex BrasewdRussia the … [Read more...] about What is the proper way to refer to the former USSR state?
What soviet head of state shot what head of secret police in a private meeting?
Question by pilotcodereview: what soviet head of state shot what head of secret police in a private meeting in the head of state's office? I remember this from the '50's or maybe '60's, and thought for years it was Stalin shooting Beria, but history … [Read more...] about What soviet head of state shot what head of secret police in a private meeting?
How did Gorbachev support the U.S during the war in Iraq?
Question by : How did Mikhail Gorbachev support the U.S during the war in Iraq? Just wanted to know the general reasons why and how Mikhail Gorbachev supported or helped the United States during the War in Iraq. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about How did Gorbachev support the U.S during the war in Iraq?
What was the Cheka during Lenin’s rule in Russia?
Question by : What was the Cheka during the time when Lenin ruled Russia? What was the Cheka during the time when Lenin ruled Russia -1917- 1924? Answers and Views: Answer by zizzuzza Trilli CampanellinoA secret police or better a police whose aim … [Read more...] about What was the Cheka during Lenin’s rule in Russia?
How long a plane ride from Florida to Novosibirsk, Russia would be?
Question by -NOM NOM NOM-: About how long do you think a plane ride from Florida, USA, to Novosibirsk, Russia would be? Answers and Views: Answer by K2010suppose you plan to fly from Miami you will have to use transfer and the shortest connected … [Read more...] about How long a plane ride from Florida to Novosibirsk, Russia would be?
Was the country that Brezhnev ruled from 1964 to 1982 basically stable?
Question by : Was the country that Brezhnev ruled from 1964 to 1982 basically stable? Identify and then assess the significa? Answers and Views: Answer by W.C. FelcherBrezhnev's USSR was stable to a fault. Nothing changed. Society was … [Read more...] about Was the country that Brezhnev ruled from 1964 to 1982 basically stable?
What polymer magazines will work with an AK47?
Question by : Can anyone recommend some polymer magazines that will work with an AK47? Need to buy some reliable 30 round magazines for my AK47 but don't know which ones are compatible really. Only ones I can find are online. Answers and … [Read more...] about What polymer magazines will work with an AK47?
What are some major drawbacks to the AK 47 rifle?
Question by : What are some major drawbacks to the AK 47? I mean no weapon is perfect everything has it's pros and cons, and I'm sure the AK 47 has one or two cons that come with it. What is the AK 47's biggest disadvantage on the … [Read more...] about What are some major drawbacks to the AK 47 rifle?
Is Babula in Russian a variant of Babushka?
Question by : Is Babula a variant of Babushka in Russian? How about Baba? They're not offensive to call your own grandma, are they? Answers and Views: Answer by MLAll these words mean the same. However, there is a little bit of difference. ,Babulya … [Read more...] about Is Babula in Russian a variant of Babushka?