Question by cfa_pilot: Alexei Romanov only expected to live to 16? I'm reading "The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg" and it mentions that the doctor didn't think Alexei was likely to live to 16. Is this true? If not, how old do you … [Read more...] about Was Alexei Romanov only expected to live to 16?
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What really was Alexei Romanov’s first language?
Question by cfa_pilot: What really was Tsarevich Alexei Romanov's first language? Some say French, others say Russian. Does anyone know for sure? Like I live in the US so my first language is English. And I'm learning Spanish in school. Answers … [Read more...] about What really was Alexei Romanov’s first language?
What is the cause for all the frozen mammoths in Siberia?
Question by Nik-Nak: What do you think is the cause for all the frozen mammoths in Siberia? How can this phenomenon be explained? Answers and Views: Answer by RoninBy them dying in a very cold area that has not had significant warmth recently … [Read more...] about What is the cause for all the frozen mammoths in Siberia?
Why didn’t the Romanov Dynasty collapse earlier?
Question by WinK: Why didn't the Romanov Dynasty collapse earlier than it did? There were many contributions to the fall and end of the Romanov empire. I was just curious as to why the empire didn't collapse sooner especially with all that was … [Read more...] about Why didn’t the Romanov Dynasty collapse earlier?
How did Nikita Khrushchev use the GRU and KGB?
Question by brandon g: How did Khrushchev use the GRU and KGB? Answers and Views: Answer by FlyingScooterHe needed a secret service and a branch of that service to monitor it. Look at it like the FBI, CIA and our secret service. Read all the … [Read more...] about How did Nikita Khrushchev use the GRU and KGB?
Was Alexander II involved in magic or experiments in Time Travel?
Question by Nes Fan: Was Tsar Alexander II involved in magic or experiments in Time Travel? Answers and Views: Answer by J to the O to the E to the Y!I know for a fact that Alexander II was involved. Here are a few paragraphs I found on the … [Read more...] about Was Alexander II involved in magic or experiments in Time Travel?
Which Russian cities are categorized as CLOSED?
Question by Pasargad: Which Russian cities are categorized as CLOSED CITIES? wanna visit Russia, planed to visit whole the country from Murmansk to Vladivostok and from Anadyr to Kaliningerad, need to know which cities are no go for … [Read more...] about Which Russian cities are categorized as CLOSED?