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Who was Kerensky as a person?

Question by aye: Who was Alexander Kerensky as a person? What was Kerensky's personality like? Not focusing too much on his accomplishments, but rather on Kerensky as a person. Any quotes or sources would be appreciated. Thanks! Answers and … [Read more...] about Who was Kerensky as a person?

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What is a good and inexpensive black caviar?

Question by mk: what is a good, inexpensive, and black caviar? I am trying to purchase some caviar for my dear friend for Christmas. He really likes caviar, but only knows he likes the black kind. Answers and Views: Answer by ReenThere is no such … [Read more...] about What is a good and inexpensive black caviar?

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Your favorite Andrei Tarkovsky movie?

Question by Tamara Nartichti: What's your favorite Andrei Tarkovsky movie? BQ: Where would you rank him on a list of the greatest directors of all time? @ Coolcopy: I would never ask "why Stalker", trust me. It's my fav by this guy, too. I'm just … [Read more...] about Your favorite Andrei Tarkovsky movie?

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What was the accomplishment of Gagarin?

Question by jana: What was the accomplishment of Yuri Gagarin? Answers and Views: Answer by Dave_Stark Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet/Russian cosmonaut, the first man into space. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin Read all the answers in the … [Read more...] about What was the accomplishment of Gagarin?

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Tzar Nickolas and his family were killed in 1918, who was identify in the grave?

Question by Eloise M: Tzar Nickolas and his family were killed in 1918, can you tell me who was identify in the grave? The Soviets dug a grave and put 9 bodies in the grave, including their staff. But there was a total of 11 people. The Soviets said … [Read more...] about Tzar Nickolas and his family were killed in 1918, who was identify in the grave?

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Some of Nicholas II Tsar of Russia’s hobbies or interests?

Question by ♥Jo♥: What were some of Nicholas II Tsar of Russia's hobbies or interests? By the way the Tsar I mean is the one that was killed in the Russian Revolution. Thanks heaps for any information, even websites would be helpful. Answers and … [Read more...] about Some of Nicholas II Tsar of Russia’s hobbies or interests?

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Your favorite recording of Tchaikovsky’s 6th symphony?

Question by Alexander H: What is your favorite recording of Tchaikovsky's 6th symphony? Mine has to be Mravinsky with the Leningrad Philharmonic. Answers and Views: Answer by Malcolm DYour choice is pretty much definitive. A good alternative is Von … [Read more...] about Your favorite recording of Tchaikovsky’s 6th symphony?

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Why did Tchaikovsky write the 1812 Overture?

Question by Sam Duncan: What was the occasion that Tchaikovsky wrote the 1812 Overture? hey everyone :) now i know it was based on the historical event of the battle of borodino in 1812, but what was the occasion that he made the piece for? is it … [Read more...] about Why did Tchaikovsky write the 1812 Overture?

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What effect did the Soviet Sputnik have in shaping American policy?

Question by daredpepper: What effect did the launching of Sputnik have in shaping American policy? What effect did the launching of Sputnik have in shaping American policy? Answers and Views: Answer by ucrguyIt made us insecure and in turn our … [Read more...] about What effect did the Soviet Sputnik have in shaping American policy?

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Why Putin is so afraid of Mikhail Khodorkovsky?

Question by kate: Why President Putin is so afraid of Mikhail Khodorkovsky? The second trial turned the prisoner into Great dissidents status like Soltzhenitsin, Shcharansky and Sakharov. I know the answer but I would like to know what Russian … [Read more...] about Why Putin is so afraid of Mikhail Khodorkovsky?

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