Question by Grays C: Role of Mikhail Gorbachev in the collapse of communism? What role did Mikhail Gorbachev play in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R? Answers and Views: Answer by AnjareeMikhail Gorbachev and Will Brandt … [Read more...] about Role of Gorbachev in the collapse of communism?
History and Politics
How did glasnost and perestroika accelerate the dissolution of the USSR?
Question by lajf j: How did glasnost and perestroika accelerate the dissolution of the Soviet Union? Answers and Views: Answer by sshuemanit allowed more freedoms in thought that culminated in freedoms of action Read all the answers in the … [Read more...] about How did glasnost and perestroika accelerate the dissolution of the USSR?
What did Lenin promise Russians to gain support for the Revolution?
Question by 90 B: What did Lenin promise the people of Russia in order to gain their support for the Revolution? What did Lenin promise the people of Russia in order to gain their support for the Revolution? Answers and Views: Answer by genius-ha i … [Read more...] about What did Lenin promise Russians to gain support for the Revolution?
Did Josef Stalin help unite USSR and create a single russian identity?
Question by hello: Did Stalin help unite USSR and create a single russian identity? Did Stalin help unite USSR in any way, even if he did not mean to, whether through economic or social means or any other way? Did the Party create a single Russian … [Read more...] about Did Josef Stalin help unite USSR and create a single russian identity?
What was the purpose of the Russian Tsar Bomba?
Question by Look towards the future!: What was the purpose of the Tsar Bomba that the Russians detonated? This is the most poewrful bomb in the world but I heard that the Russians wanted to light all the Hydrogen in the air (I think) that is what I … [Read more...] about What was the purpose of the Russian Tsar Bomba?
Russian Tsar Alexander I and the Congress of Vienna?
Question by hilal_arshad91: Tsar Alexander I and the Congress of Vienna? Ok so i've found out most of Tsar Alexander I's backround, but i wanted to know what he exactly wanted in Vienna and why. Also what he gained from Vienna. Answers and … [Read more...] about Russian Tsar Alexander I and the Congress of Vienna?
Some documentaries on Anastasia Romanov?
Question by darkpeachtree: What are some documentaries on Anastasia Romanov? Or the Romanov family in general. Ones I can rent? Answers and Views: Answer by LillyRobert K Massie has written several excellent books on the Romanovs. I liked "Nicholas … [Read more...] about Some documentaries on Anastasia Romanov?