Question by Pineapple~Queen: In your opinion, are characters such as those of Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Solzhenitsyn (among others)...? relative in today's world.. and if so, which do you find most memorable? Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about Which characters of Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Solzhenitsyn are most memorable?
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Why was Leon Trotsky never rehabilitated?
Question by Samian's Sixth Account: Why was Leon Trotsky never rehabilitated unlike a lot of other Soviet leaders? I understand that Bukharin, Zinoviyev, and Kamenev were all rehabilitated but why was such a major international figure like Trotsky … [Read more...] about Why was Leon Trotsky never rehabilitated?
A magic moment I remember by Pushkin in russian?
Question by ace of diamonds: Pushkin - A magic moment I remember - in russian? Hello, does anyone know where could I get this poem in russian ? If Pushkin was russian, then I guess this poem originally had to be written in russian, but all I can find … [Read more...] about A magic moment I remember by Pushkin in russian?
What did trotsky and stalin believe in politics?
Question by pikachu: what did trotsky and stalin believe in politics? and what are their power struglle? thank you very much!!!!! why did trotsky joined the menshevik party and stalin joined the bolshevik? Answers and Views: Answer by Bob Athey … [Read more...] about What did trotsky and stalin believe in politics?
How to compare and contrast Tsars AlexanderIII and NicholasII?
Question by Buenos D: Compare & contrast Tsars AlexanderIII & NicholasII w/ the oppression under Soviet rulers from Lenin - Brezhnev Im having a hard time getting my paper going and I have lots of books I checked out to do my paper. I just need … [Read more...] about How to compare and contrast Tsars AlexanderIII and NicholasII?
What is the story on the Romanov family assassination?
Question by XxAdDiExX: What is the story on the Romanov assassination? When the Romanov family was killed, what was the story behind it? Was there reason to the killing? Who was the daughter that may have escaped, and now is possibly living somewhere … [Read more...] about What is the story on the Romanov family assassination?
Which of the following individuals incorrectly matches his description?
Question by stihfee: History Help!?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? Which of the following individuals incorrectly matches his description? Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Russian novelist and dissident who was exiled for writing about oppression … [Read more...] about Which of the following individuals incorrectly matches his description?
How was Alexander Kerensky different from Lenin?
Question by Akshat S: How was Alexander Kerensky different from Lenin policywise? Now, Kerensky wasn't a communist, but he was a socialist...what difference did that make in terms of hard policy? Answers and Views: Answer by Old ReliableMain … [Read more...] about How was Alexander Kerensky different from Lenin?
What genre does Dostoevsky belong to?
Question by denand2003: What genre does Dostoevsky actually belong to? I've been reading "The Idiot", and started asking myself the question: is Dostoevsky a realist (though he certainly doesn't seem to be one) or a naturalist (I haven't read any … [Read more...] about What genre does Dostoevsky belong to?
What if Trotsky had gained power rather than Stalin?
Question by : How different would the world be if Trotsky had gained power rather than Stalin? Very interesting thought, please share your opinions. Answers and Views: Answer by ammianusTrotsky wanted to export the Bolshevik Revolution to other … [Read more...] about What if Trotsky had gained power rather than Stalin?