Question by Ghost~flame: Where can I find a source on the Russian Middle class online? I have a report that I am supposed to compare George Orwell's "Animal Farm" character- Boxer - to the Russian Middle class during the Reign of Stalin. It is too … [Read more...] about Where to find a source on the Russian Middle class online?
What St.Petersburg and Moscow looked like before the Soviets?
Question by .^.: What the cities of St. Petersburg and Moscow probably looked like before the Soviets took over power in Russia? how the architecture was similar or different than western European countries? and please give names or describe the … [Read more...] about What St.Petersburg and Moscow looked like before the Soviets?
Did Khrushchev bang his shoe at the UN and shout “We will bury you”?
Question by David M: Nikita Khrushchev, the shoe, and "We will bury you"? My history teacher claims that Nikita Khrushchev banged his shoe at the UN and shouted "We will bury you" at the damned capitalists. However, Wikipedia says that the shoe and … [Read more...] about Did Khrushchev bang his shoe at the UN and shout “We will bury you”?
Can a Canadian citizen get a Russian Visa in Berlin?
Question by River: Im a Canadian citizen who has a trip to Berlin for 4 days then to Moscow. Can a get a Russian Visa in Berlin ? I was born in Russia but dont have a passport. I am traveling to Moscow with a stop over in Berlin, can i get a Russian … [Read more...] about Can a Canadian citizen get a Russian Visa in Berlin?
Was Ivan the terrible the first Russian tsar?
Question by bluiemonster: Was Ivan the terrible the first one known as a tsar? Also was he the main one who began the russian uprising? Any information plus websites about the russian rising will be greatly appreciated. Thanks Answers and … [Read more...] about Was Ivan the terrible the first Russian tsar?
What kind of clothes should I have to travel to Moscow in December?
Question by Morgan: What kind of clothes should I have if I will travel to Moscow in December? If it's possible, please post links to get an idea of the boots, trousers and jackets. Answers and Views: Answer by eran.ruJacket and warm jeans Read all … [Read more...] about What kind of clothes should I have to travel to Moscow in December?
How to find out if an AK-47 is real Russian made?
Question by Salamander: How can one find out if an AK-47 is real Russian made? If the weapon has no distinguishing serial numbers, marks, or anything else printed or engraved in it. Size and weight wise it looks the same as one made in China or in … [Read more...] about How to find out if an AK-47 is real Russian made?