Question by Daphne: Are there any good Alexander Solzhenitsyn biographies out there? ? I know that he died in the middle of last year or something, but I was wondering whether there are any good books about the man behind "Gulag Archipelago." If … [Read more...] about Are there any good Alexander Solzhenitsyn biographies?
What did people think of Rasputins influence over the Tsar and Tsaritsa?
Question by devil.beans: During the Russian Revolution, what did people think of Rasputins influence over the Tsar and Tsarina? During the Russian Revolution, what did people think of Rasputins influence over the Tsar and Tsarina? Answers and … [Read more...] about What did people think of Rasputins influence over the Tsar and Tsaritsa?
Have you read any Alexander Solzhenitsyn short story or novel?
Question by teejayniles: Have you read Alexander Solzhenitsyn short story or novel? The Russian expatriate was world-renowned but probably not very much included in recent "reading-lists" - - did you read him because you had to or because you wanted … [Read more...] about Have you read any Alexander Solzhenitsyn short story or novel?
How did the ending of the USSR effect political and economic russia?
Question by sara: How did the ending of the soviet union effect political and economic russia? The Era of Communism may have ended with the breakup of the Soviet Union, but its effects will long remain on Russian political & economic geography. … [Read more...] about How did the ending of the USSR effect political and economic russia?
What were the benefits of the USSR splitting up into many countries?
Question by :): What were the benefits of the Soviet Union splitting up into many countries? I need to know if the countries that split up from the soviet union benefited and why or why not. Answers and Views: Answer by Stu1012It depends on how you … [Read more...] about What were the benefits of the USSR splitting up into many countries?
How can i slim down a Joseph Stalin paper about his life?
Question by Brett: How can i can i slim down a Joseph Stalin paper about his life? I'm trying to write a paper on how Joseph Stalin's early life was what made him rule Russia so harshly. My teacher wanted us to write an outline of our paper but he … [Read more...] about How can i slim down a Joseph Stalin paper about his life?
Do Russians agree president Dmitry Medvedev is a good-looking guy?
Question by Bp Seventeen: Russians. Do you agree Russian president Dmitry Medvedev is a good-looking guy? At the first time i saw his photo on the Internet, I developed a cursh on him. What do you think? I am a gay guy from Asia. I am attracted by … [Read more...] about Do Russians agree president Dmitry Medvedev is a good-looking guy?