Question by Ms. Minerva: Have any of the Romanovs tried to get Romanov properties back from the non-Communist current regime? Seems like they would have a valid claim to a lot of land and lots of buildings in Russia....AND lots of priceless art and … [Read more...] about Have any of the Romanovs tried to get Romanov properties back?
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What did Peter the Great have to do with the Printing Press?
Question by Alex: What did Tsar Peter the Great have to do with the Printing Press? Can you go in detail. Answers and Views: Answer by Lilitu He radically simplified the cyriclic alphabeth, introduced the first paper mills and sent people abroad to … [Read more...] about What did Peter the Great have to do with the Printing Press?
Differneces between Stalin and Peter the Great?
Question by born2bfree: Are there any differneces between Stalin and Peter the Great? I haven't found any differences bettween how Stalin and Peter the Great obtained and used their power to rule over Russia. Did Peter the Great have any known … [Read more...] about Differneces between Stalin and Peter the Great?
Could Truman have dropped the atomic bomb on Japan to impress Stalin?
Question by Sadie M.: Could President Truman have dropped the atomic bomb on Japan not to end the war but to impress the USSR? Could President Truman have dropped the atomic bomb on Japan not to end the war but to impress the USSR with US military … [Read more...] about Could Truman have dropped the atomic bomb on Japan to impress Stalin?
Who was the aborted Russian coup leader against Boris Yeltsin?
Question by johnjunior: the aborted Russian coup leader against Boris Yeltsin? when he was head of state there was a failed coup against him. The leader was one Djienadji Yenaye Answers and Views: Answer by Ramon So what is the question?? Read all … [Read more...] about Who was the aborted Russian coup leader against Boris Yeltsin?
The time-line of major crises and events in Tsar Nicholas life?
Question by Nardia VT: What would the time-line of major crises and events in Tsar Nicholas life be? Could you please help me with one? Answers and Views: Answer by Mohitvisit this site,i hope this may helps u: Read all the answers in the … [Read more...] about The time-line of major crises and events in Tsar Nicholas life?
What did Lenin do after seizing power in the Russian Revolution?
Question by Ryno: What did Vladimir Lenin do after seizing power in the Russian Revolution? I can't find this answer anywhere online. Can you help me, please? Answers and Views: Answer by SpellboundDuring the night of 25th October 1917 (Old Style … [Read more...] about What did Lenin do after seizing power in the Russian Revolution?