Question by TINY: Why did Lenin ordered to kill the Romanov family? What were his reasons? Answers and Views: Answer by Dana RI believe it had something to do with the fact that he took power from the Romanovs and he ordered them killed because … [Read more...] about Why did Vladimir Lenin ordered to kill the Romanov family?
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How did Stalin exert so much control over the OGPU?
Question by : How did Stalin exert so much control over the OGPU? Was he ever its chairman? Felix Dzerzhinsky was the first OGPU director. i cant find what happened when he died. did stalin become ogpu chairman or did he have de facto … [Read more...] about How did Stalin exert so much control over the OGPU?
Was lavrentaiy Beria murdered?
Question by D J: Was lavrentaiy Beria murdered or was it a forced disappearance? Answers and Views: Answer by Fuzzybuttnot sure about this Read all the answers in the comments. Know better? Leave your own answer! … [Read more...] about Was lavrentaiy Beria murdered?
Do you spell the title Tsar or Czar?
Question by Trotskyite: Regarding the old Russian monarch: do you spell the title Tsar or Czar? Just wondering. This is supposed to be fun. I spell it Tsar. How do you spell it? For f*ck sake! I don't care about the history or the proper spelling … [Read more...] about Do you spell the title Tsar or Czar?
What was the reform agenda of Yuri Andropov?
Question by bradwissmueller: How would you describe the reform agenda of Yuri Andropov? Russian History Answers and Views: Answer by blahblahha short just like his reign. Read all the answers in the comments. Add your own answer! … [Read more...] about What was the reform agenda of Yuri Andropov?
What happened to people shoved into Siberia?
Question by so: What happened to all those people shoved into Siberia? The Soviet Union really enjoyed playing human chess and moving people around. Did people forcibly moved to Siberia ever return to their home countries? Answers and Views: Answer … [Read more...] about What happened to people shoved into Siberia?
Why did the Russian Perestroika fail?
Question by chronosthegodoftime: Why did the Perestroika fail? Answers and Views: Answer by AlexIt was not as successful as it could be because leeading people stole a lot and besides they made silly mistakes as they were not experienced to work … [Read more...] about Why did the Russian Perestroika fail?