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  • In the seventeenth century, the Russians began exploring what they claimed as the eastern reaches of their dominions. The first Russian maps ...
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  • suspicion between the British and the Russians eased in the face of several ... required in a battle. Nevertheless, the Russians did have a fine artillery ...
    32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
  • routes. British, Canadians, Americans and Russians have sent expeditions to ... 
and Vast Resource-Rich Seabeds to Russians,] State Department Watch ...
    21 KB (3,205 words) - 14:01, 20 May 2023
  • theft, treachery, stupidity of modern Russians." == Works == The greater part of Saltykov's work is a rather nondescript kind of satirical ...
    9 KB (1,305 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
  • would eventually find defeating the Russians an increasingly difficult task. ... to the French, British, Germans, and Russians. The key problem faced by ...
    37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
  • "language of the Latvians/English/Russians," "latviešu/angļu/krievu valoda." *In Ukrainian, an adverb is formed by removing ...
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  • Following World War II, the Russians occupied the Kurhaus, as the boundary with the British zone ran exactly along the Semmering Pass. ...
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  • of firearms initially supplied by the Russians. [http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/nenets.shtml "The Nenets"] The Peoples of the Red ...
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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 ...
    53 KB (7,700 words) - 19:54, 26 March 2024
  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
    30 KB (4,529 words) - 20:54, 19 January 2024
  • and often times hyper-cerebral style of the Russians influenced future authors of the format, including Kafka and Russian-American Ayn Rand. ...
    11 KB (1,596 words) - 14:27, 20 July 2023
  • 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

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