Question by Kim: how was the Soviet Union's foreign policy changed by Mikhail gorbachev? A. He announced a policy of openness that promoted foreign investments. B. Arms control became one of Gorbachev's top priorities. C. He introduced perestroika, … [Read more...] about How was the Soviet foreign policy changed by Mikhail gorbachev?
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What type of clothing is appropriate for minus 25 Celsius Russian weather?
Question by Orthodoxia I Thanatos: What type of clothing is appropriate for -25 Celsius weather - in Russia? I am visiting Russia in about 12 days, staying there for 3 months. I haven't been in a long time and have forgotten what it feels like, I … [Read more...] about What type of clothing is appropriate for minus 25 Celsius Russian weather?
How could the tsar prevent the Russian revolution?
Question by Asda I: How could the tsar prevented the revolution? The tsar, Nicholas the 2nd, how can he prevented it. Please give one specific example. Thanks in advance! Answers and Views: Answer by jormungandr17By not dissolving the Duma in … [Read more...] about How could the tsar prevent the Russian revolution?
Did Gorbachev’s Glasnost apply to the whole of Eastern Europe?
Question by Patrick: Did Glasnost apply to the whole of Eastern Europe? In 1988, Gorbachev introduced Glasnost under his regime. Did this policy encompass the whole of the Soviet sphere of influence? Answers and Views: Answer by West Side™Not all … [Read more...] about Did Gorbachev’s Glasnost apply to the whole of Eastern Europe?
The value of a Romanian version ak47?
Question by jakeb: Can anyone tell me the value of a Romanian version ak47? I acquired it secondhand recently. It has a laminated wood stock with thumb hole stock. Chromed barrel interior. 7.62x39 caliber semi-auto. 2 clips one for 6 shot and one … [Read more...] about The value of a Romanian version ak47?
How did Nadezhda von Meck influence Pyotr Tchaikovsky?
Question by Hi: How did Nadezhda von Meck influence Tchaikovsky? How did Nadezhda von Meck influence Tchaikovsky? who loaned money to Tchaikovsky so he could focus on his compositions. Answers and Views: Answer by Focal leatNadezhda Von Meck funded … [Read more...] about How did Nadezhda von Meck influence Pyotr Tchaikovsky?
Is Tolstoy considered to be a Western writer?
Question by Dorian: Is Leo Tolstoy considered to be a Western writer? As in Western civilization, is Russia considered part of it? Answers and Views: Answer by UnkurgI would say no. Tolstoy takes great pains to delve deeply into the Russian psyche … [Read more...] about Is Tolstoy considered to be a Western writer?
How much airway from San Diego to Novosibirsk cost?
Question by sibiryak: How much cost airway from San Diego to Novosibirsk? Answers and Views: Answer by Ik Weet Niets!Anything from $ 651.00 (US$ ) round-trip to $ 9,472.00 (US$ ) round-trip. (I checked the airlines' websites!) Check fares at … [Read more...] about How much airway from San Diego to Novosibirsk cost?
What can i use to top pierogi?
Question by morequestions: pierogi with pasta sauce?? i know that pierogi are dumplings so, i don't want to put pasta sauce on them. what can i use to top it? (i don't eat meat) also, i bought the frozen ones. is there any way to cook them other than … [Read more...] about What can i use to top pierogi?
How did globalization affect the fall of the USSR?
Question by life: How did globalization affect the fall of the soviet union? Please help, i'm doing a case study on a country that has benefited from globalisation, and i decided to choose the fall of the soviet union. When i work out how, I will … [Read more...] about How did globalization affect the fall of the USSR?