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D. Belyukin. First wave emigrants. “White Russia. Exodus.”Unlearned lessons of the past threaten a lot of blood in the future. The conditional moment of the end of the Civil War in Russia is November 1920. The exodus of Wrangel's army from the Crimea to Constantinople. However, 100 years have passed, several generations have changed, and

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The text below was compiled by the site "Sputnik and Pgogrom" based on the materials of the messages of the head of the People's Militia of Donbass Igor Strelkov, left by him in 2011-2013. on the forum vikmarkovci.7bb.ru. RUSSIANS, UKRAINIANS (MALORUSS) AND BELARUSIANS ARE THREE BRANCHES OF ONE RUSSIAN PEOPLE. Their task

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205 years ago, on March 9, 1814, the famous Little Russian artist and poet Taras Shevchenko was born. He became an iconic figure among the Ukrainian intelligentsia, his image became the banner of aggressive Ukrainian national chauvinism. Although Shevchenko himself never separated the Russians and the Little Russians (the southern part

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Red Army soldiers and Czech rebels ride the SU-76M self-propelled guns on the Vltava embankment in Prague An information campaign to distort the true history of World War II in Europe is gaining momentum. In Prague, where they recently decided to remove the monument to Marshal Konev, it was proposed to erect a monument to the traitor general

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The assault on Warsaw. 1831. German lithographer Georg Benedict WunderKingdom of PolandPolish statehood was liquidated during the three divisions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - 1772, 1793 and 1795. The lands of the Commonwealth were divided between three great powers - Russia, Austria and Prussia. Wherein

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Konrad Adenauer Many interesting stories from the history of espionage are contained in the latest book "The Power of the Secret Services" (U. Klußmann, E.-M. Schnurr - Die Macht der Geheimdienste), which came out this year in Germany. One of them is about how Soviet intelligence wrote a letter from the former German chancellor

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Source: https: //www.roman-glory.com Skillfully using the image of the defender of Hellenic culture and tradition, maneuvering on the waves of political currents and closely following the crises in the regions, the Pontic king Mithridates VI Eupator absorbed the states of the Black Sea region one after another. Reaching the Bosporus

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As a child, I heard from my father about that cruel, tragic ending in Sevastopol, the area of the 35th coastal battery and Cape Chersonesos, at the final stage of the defense in early July 1942. He, a young lieutenant, an aircraft mechanic of the Black Sea Fleet Air Force, managed to survive in that “human meat grinder”. He came back and

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Since the mid-1920s. anarchists, like representatives of other political parties and organizations, were deprived of the opportunity to legally operate on the territory of the Soviet Union. Many Russian historians terminated the legal activities of anarchists in the second half of the 1920s

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What we see today in Ukraine may well be considered the result of long-term, purposeful and well-planned work. Work on the introduction, since the mid-1950s, and even earlier, of nationalists in the highest, middle and lower leadership levels, first in Western Ukraine, and then throughout

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Fighters "Airacobra" as well as "Hurricanes" with "Tomahawks" were supplied to the USSR by the British. After the Aircobra was removed from service by the RAF in December 1941, they were offered together with the Hurricanes for deliveries to the Soviet Union

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The first war years turned out to be incredibly difficult for the entire Soviet Union, including for the army and the rear. It is not easy in 1941-1943. the Soviet militia also had to. Tens of thousands of police officers fought on the front lines - both in the military units of the Red Army and in special units of the NKVD

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During the Civil War, the territory of modern Ukraine turned into a battlefield between the most politically polar forces. Supporters of the Ukrainian national statehood from the Petliura Directory and the White Guards of the Volunteer Army A.I. Denikin

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Soldiers of the 150th Idritsa Rifle Division against the background of their assault flag, hoisted on May 1, 1945 over the Reichstag building in Berlin and which later became a state relic of Russia - the Victory Banner Soviet Russia fought a lot, no less than tsarist Russia. However, Stalin's wars were

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Sailors of the Pacific Fleet are hoisting the flag of the Navy over Port Arthur 75 years ago, on August 8, 1945, the Soviet Union, fulfilling its allied obligations, declared war on Japan. On August 9, 1945, the Red Army began hostilities in Manchuria. Denounced Pact Contrary to Myth

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The Russian Tsar Nicholas II from the balcony of the Winter Palace announces the beginning of the war with Germany Another wrong and suicidal war for Russia was the First World War. Where Russia fought for the interests of finance capital, France, England and the United States. The threat of catastrophe Entering the war with Germany

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Parts of the detachment of Lieutenant General N.E. Bredov and refugees awaiting evacuation to Romania near the river. Dniester 1920 year. 100 years ago, in January-February 1920, the Red Army defeated General Schilling's Novorossiysk group and liberated Odessa. Odessa evacuation has become another disaster for

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Former building of the Reich Ministry of Economics on the Kurfürstendamm in Berlin What do you know about the German order? So I happened to find a document in the RGVA that gave me mixed feelings of amazement, disbelief and amusement. This letter is, more precisely, a copy of the letter. Sender - Reich Ministry of Economics

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There are people who represent an entire era. These are people who achieve truly outstanding success in their professional field, and the results of such work become national and state property. Yes, yes, Russia has national treasures, thank God, not only gas production

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In 2004, under Luzhkov, the Moscow Hotel on Manezhnaya Square was demolished for vague reasons. This action was called "reconstruction" by the Moscow authorities. The official version of the reasons for the demolition was an allegedly outdated planning solution (the hotel rooms were too small

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D. Shmarin. The tragedy of the Crimea. Shooting of white officers in 1920. 1989 The "Red Terror" in the Crimea, abandoned by the troops of Baron P.N. Wrangel, was destined to become a bloody epilogue to the drama of the Civil War in the South of Russia. It is not yet possible to accurately estimate the number of his victims:

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The victims of the Khrushchev repressions were the large communist party activists. Those who disagreed with the head of the USSR, primarily with regard to the Stalinist legacy and the break with China, were removed from their posts, expelled from the CPSU, and exiled

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One of the proofs of the onset of reaction during the reign of Emperor Alexander III is usually called the famous "circular about the cook's children." According to a widespread point of view, this circular contained recommendations for directors of gymnasiums and pro-gymnasiums to filter children when

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Finland is dominated by the myth of “ordinary Finnish guys” who, as part of the armed forces of Nazi Germany, fought the USSR “for freedom” of Finland. At the Hietaniemi cemetery in Helsinki, there is a memorial stone to Finnish SS volunteers erected in 1983. It depicts a cast in bronze

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The capture of the Warsaw arsenal Poland during the reign of Alexander I In 1807, Napoleon created the Duchy of Warsaw and granted the Poles a constitution consisting of 89 articles in 11 chapters. Article 4 read: "Slavery will be abolished." The Poles sided with Napoleon and fought side by side with the French, in

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The second material, dedicated to the Etruscan military affairs, will be based on the works of, again, English-speaking historians, who also had the museums of Rome and Tuscany and, of course, British museums, which contain many interesting finds. Perhaps the most accessible for the Russian reader in this

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On November 27, the Russian Federation celebrates the Day of the Marine Corps. This is a professional holiday for all military personnel serving in the Marine Corps, as well as people who served in it before. Although the history of the Marine Corps goes back more than one century, this holiday is young. It was installed

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There is a widespread point of view in Russia that our country “saved” Georgia from the Ottoman Empire and Persia, which for many centuries divided the Georgian principalities. And it is precisely on this point of view that the offense at the behavior of the Georgian leadership is based - they say, how is this, we saved them, but they turned out to be

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V.M. Vasnetsov. Tsar Ivan the Terrible, 1897490 years ago Ivan IV Vasilyevich, nicknamed the Terrible, was born. The Russian sovereign, who laid the foundations of the Orthodox "people's" kingdom, "defended it under the blows of the eastern and western conquerors. Our state withstood a massive invasion of Western powers

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According to the census conducted in 1920 in the RSFSR, 60% of them could neither read nor write. Agree, this is somehow not very compatible with the statements that have been heard recently that under the tsar-father Russia had almost the best and, most importantly, accessible system

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Let's continue the topic of German documents on the fight against partisans. To the accompaniment of the gnashing teeth of fairy tale lovers from the political instructors comrade. Epishev, let's see what German documents from the history of the partisan movement can give us. They can give us a lot. First, such documents (without much

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By the end of the spring of 1918, it became finally clear that the defenders of the Constituent Assembly were ready to unleash a civil war in Russia. Even taking into account the fact that the Bolsheviks, in alliance with the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries and anarchists, dispersed the Constituent Assembly illegally, its complete failure as the highest authority in

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Oil in the Far East (then not yet completely Soviet) Japan took possession of in 1920. It was not about concessions or leases of deposits. Then our aggressive neighbor occupied, in addition to southern, also northern Sakhalin. The Japanese did not waste time. Five years oilmen of the Land of the Rising

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Operation Concord, which was carried out by Soviet and British troops 75 years ago, has not received much attention from historians. Nevertheless, there is no reason to call it "secret", as the Western mass media rushed in the Cold War era. Quite clearly in his correspondence, for the first time

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Gambit is the opening of a chess game when one of the pawns or pieces is sacrificed. In 1943, when the Red Army with victories at Stalingrad and Kursk broke the back of the Nazi hordes, the Allies preferred the opening of the Second Front to invade Sicily, and then the Apennine Peninsula. Roosevelt and

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Railways in the Russian Empire were built mainly by private traders. But in the state interests, using both state support and state funds. The fact that Russia lags far behind the leading economies of the world in the development of railway communication

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Even by curtailing its "big" nuclear program, Iran emerged from economic isolation as a completely competitive nuclear power. Iran had been seeking and waiting for the lifting of Western sanctions for so long that the very fact of their lifting in the fall of 2015 was no longer perceived in the country as a holiday. And the main thing was

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There is no need to talk about the full-scale development of the atomic complex in a country that does not have an operating nuclear power plant. Nuclear power plants are only one of the constituent parts of any serious peaceful atomic program, one might say, its showcase. The ability to freely operate nuclear power plants without reference to

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Russia simply did not have a choice The embrace of the Emperor Napoleon turned out to be too tough for both Alexander I and for Russia as a whole. No matter what historians say, they continue to assure the public that all the wars with France our country and people had to wage in the interests of England. But on

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Man of War This name immediately brings to mind his many battles and wars. Napoleon Bonaparte is a commander whom Suvorov put on a par with Caesar and Hannibal. Immediately after the campaign of 1796-97, when there was no Ulm and Austerlitz, Jena and Wagram. August 15 is celebrated 250