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  • Islamic. At about the same time, some Russians also represented the struggle ... with one character asking whether, since Russians had "dispensed with ...
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  • and made a prisoner of war in 1916 by the Russians. He was sent to a POW camp ... massacres had been perpetrated against Russians by a Hungarian outsider ...
    26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
  • After the Russians reoccupied Lithuania, Shtromas was found by Antanas Sniečkus, a Soviet general who had known his father, and who took him ...
    11 KB (1,517 words) - 00:03, 9 January 2023
  • By this point the Russians had managed to draft large numbers of reinforcements ... could be found it became clear that the Russians had left the city unconditionally ...
    45 KB (6,717 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2024
  • could survive in zero gravity. Once the Russians had progressed to flights ... Russians were the first to take pictures of the far side of the moon ...
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  • beyond capacity. It didn't take long for Russians to espouse her as their own. Critics referred to her as "our" Taglioni, as did the ...
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  • Project should be shared with the Russians in the hope of speeding up its results. Roosevelt suggested Bohr return to England to try to win ...
    21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
  • in Constanța, Romania, and after the Russians recovered the ship, her ... from using them against the White Russians. She was abandoned when ...
    35 KB (5,047 words) - 18:20, 22 December 2022
  • fled to the North to seek refuge with the Russians. Approximately 80 percent ... of the Steppe: The Struggle of the Russians, Manchus, and the Zunghar ...
    21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
  • neighboring groups, and then with the Russians by the end of the nineteenth ... Arctic Eskimos as savages, these later Russians regarded them more favorably ...
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  • and often times hyper-cerebral style of the Russians influenced future authors of the format, including Kafka and Russian-American Ayn Rand. ...
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  • exist in northern Kazakhstan, and ethnic Russians comprise 25.6 percent of ... . Only about a quarter of them are ethnic Russians, however. Before the dissolution ...
    41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
  • that the name comes from the period the Russians first encountered the people ... all of Central Asia. In 1876, the Russians dissolved the Khanate of ...
    41 KB (5,990 words) - 14:07, 3 May 2023
  • * Milner-Gulland, Robin. The Russians. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 1997. ISBN 0631218491 * [http://hudce7.harvard.edu/~ostrowski/pvl/ Online ...
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  • moved from rural areas but also many ethnic Russians and Ukrainians who had been recruited to fill positions in industry and government. ...
    21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
  • Stalin's time. The average lifespan of Russians has decreased by five years since the collapse of the communist system, and inadequate health care ...
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  • The Horde exacted tribute from its subject peoples—Russians, Armenians, Georgians, and Crimean Greeks. The territories of Christian subjects ...
    11 KB (1,655 words) - 04:08, 24 May 2024
  • died of typhus than were killed by the Russians. Being held in some crowded ... died of typhus than were killed by the Russians. A major epidemic occurred ...
    23 KB (3,359 words) - 11:25, 18 April 2023
  • exist, such as Poles (6.7 percent), Russians (6.3 percent), and Belarusians ... Lithuania in the Vilnius region. Russians are the second largest minority ...
    40 KB (5,567 words) - 16:38, 28 May 2024
  • both of which were conquered by the Russians in the course of the sixteenth ... He said, "Without this river the Russians could not live." ...
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