Question by : Why did people support Lenin and the Communists? Discuss both Russians during the Revolution and Civil War and foreigners afterwards. Here's what I have so far: The masses were desperate. War and violence had been happening, and they … [Read more...] about Why did Russian people support Lenin and the Communists?
What are more westernised Muslim republics in Russia?
Question by leila: What are some of the more westernised republics in Russia with Muslim populations? What areas in Russia with high muslim populations are more westernised? By that I mean where people might speak English and there would be more … [Read more...] about What are more westernised Muslim republics in Russia?
What type of Climate Dominates Russia?
Question by K.: What type of Climate Dominates Russia and the Republics? Answers and Views: Answer by Stacey RileyWell Russia is the world's largest country as it covers 11 time zones and all climate zones except tropical with land that stretches … [Read more...] about What type of Climate Dominates Russia?
How faithful is Bondarchuk’s film War and Peace to Tolstoy’s book?
Question by : How faithful is Sergei Bondarchuk's film 'War and Peace' to Tolstoy's magnum opus? I've read 'War and Peace' and am a bit worried I'll be disappointed. I've seen the original Russian version of 'Anna Karenina' and felt betrayed, … [Read more...] about How faithful is Bondarchuk’s film War and Peace to Tolstoy’s book?
Why did Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms fail to improve the Russian economy?
Question by rosie12703: Why did Gorbachev's reforms fail to improve the Russian economy? Why did Gorbachev's reforms fail to improve the Russian economy? a Communist conservatives blocked reform. b The military blocked the reforms from going … [Read more...] about Why did Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms fail to improve the Russian economy?
How hard is Russian language to learn in college?
Question by Free Spirit: How hard is Russian to learn in college? I am interested in Russian language and culture, and have decided to take Beginning Russian next year as a college freshman. I would like to be fluent in Russian and be able to read … [Read more...] about How hard is Russian language to learn in college?
What are important places in Eastern Russia?
Question by Daniel91: What are important historical or natural Places in Eastern Russia ? I want to visit Russia soon.Specially in Vladiostok Area. Thanks Brown Bear.I thought that Baikal lake is located in Uzbekistan. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about What are important places in Eastern Russia?