Question by Bill Smith: If the monarchy of Russia had not been abolished, who would be the Tsar today? The research I've done seems to indicate that there are three main claimants, but there seems to be a great deal of argument over which, if any, of … [Read more...] about If the Russian monarchy had not been abolished, who would be the Tsar today?
History and Politics
Who was Alexander Kerensky, and what was Cheka?
Question by Ginny Weasley-Potter: Who was Kerensky, and what was Cheka? Answers and Views: Answer by jhdh2008Kerensky was interim President of Russia before the Communists consolidated power. He fled Russia and came to the U. S. and was a … [Read more...] about Who was Alexander Kerensky, and what was Cheka?
Was Boris Yeltsin the only President who asked forgiveness from people?
Question by kate: Agree or disagree: Russian president Boris Yeltsin was the only President who asked forgiveness from people? Was not his last "Nation address" honest and touchy? It takes guts to do so. Answers and Views: Answer by The Schnozz I … [Read more...] about Was Boris Yeltsin the only President who asked forgiveness from people?
How did Yeltsin change the political and economic atmosphere of Russia?
Question by Drill Sgt: How did Boris Yeltsin change the political and economic atmosphere of the Soviet Union? Answers and Views: Answer by Oh! The Humanity! Well, basically he assumed command during the coup in which Gorbachev was held prisoner. He … [Read more...] about How did Yeltsin change the political and economic atmosphere of Russia?
Was Lenin important to the development and industrialization of Russia?
Question by adrpadua90502: Was Lenin important to the development and industrialization of Russia? Why? Aside to the question above. If you were to construct a monument for Lenin, why would you think he is important enough to build him a monument? … [Read more...] about Was Lenin important to the development and industrialization of Russia?
Were conspirators in the assassination of Tsar Alexander II, Jewish?
Question by Joshua: Were any of the conspirators in the assassination of Tsar Alexander II, Jewish? I am trying to research a legend in my family that I am related to someone involved in the assassination of the Tsar. I have no idea where this legend … [Read more...] about Were conspirators in the assassination of Tsar Alexander II, Jewish?
Who is Kerensky and what did he do?
Question by brianne: Who is Kerensky and what did he do for Russia? Answers and Views: Answer by Alice KWhy can't you do your own homework? Read all the answers in the comments. What do you think? … [Read more...] about Who is Kerensky and what did he do?