Question by Carl H: How does JOSEPH STALIN impact the course of the war or history in general? What, when, where, why, and WHO IS JOSEPH STALIN?? WHAT ARE 5 IMPORTANT facts or concepts ABOUT him? WHAT ARE THREE REASONS ON WHY HE IS AN IMPORTANT … [Read more...] about How does STALIN impact the course of WWII or history in general?
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To what extent did Gorbachev cause the demise of communism?
Question by My Pham: To what extent did Mikhail Gorbachev cause the demise of communism in Euro and the soviet union? Yahoo and google doesn't help and i don't trust Wikipedia Answers and Views: Answer by :)It's me(Fergie).... Mikhail caused the … [Read more...] about To what extent did Gorbachev cause the demise of communism?
How did Russia fare under President Yeltsin?
Question by CrazyNinja: How did Russia fare under Boris Yeltsin? Answers and Views: Answer by Jessica Very well, considering that he essentially rebuilt post-Soviet Era Russia. However, he was also controversial for using military force to maintain … [Read more...] about How did Russia fare under President Yeltsin?
Did USSR attempt to make Poland its republic?
Question by Tim: Did USSR attempt to make Poland its republic rather than satellite after WW2? What is the significance of Poland to USSR? Answers and Views: Answer by PaschaNo, but the Poland of post WW2 did not occupy the same territory as it did … [Read more...] about Did USSR attempt to make Poland its republic?
Which hospital was Lenin sent to when he was shot?
Question by Lucy Anderson: Which hospital was Vladimir Lenin sent to when he was shot? Vladimir Lenin was shot on the 30 August 1918 by Fanya Kaplan, it was a failed assasination. I know that Lenin was rushed to hospital, my question is, which … [Read more...] about Which hospital was Lenin sent to when he was shot?
Why was Rasputin so unpopular with Russian People?
Question by demilizzie: Why was Rasputin so unpopular amongst the Russian People? This is for history homework! It would be really helpful if you helped me out. I'm soooo stuckkkkk :] Please list sources! Thanks Answers and Views: Answer by Ryan … [Read more...] about Why was Rasputin so unpopular with Russian People?
How did Stalin shape russian nationalism?
Question by Kellyyy.: How did Joseph Stalin shape russian nationalism? I know he ruled russia as a communist country and forced russia to extreme ultranationalism. But how did Stalin shape how Russia is now? Answers and Views: Answer by TrzcinaThe … [Read more...] about How did Stalin shape russian nationalism?