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Goodbye Lenin? How Russian revolutionary haunts Vladimir Putin 100 years on
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPainted Matryoshka dolls, also known as Russian nesting dolls, depicting Vladimir Lenin and Vladimir...
On This Day, March 8: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanishes
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCrew members aboard the Australian navy ship HMAS Success watch as a helicopter participates in a...
Charles Milliken: The horrors of anti-semitism
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLast week I wrote of the roots and branches of resurgent anti-semitism. This week, I’d like to follow on with my personal witness of the horrors of...
How nationalist movements paved Ukraine's way to freedom
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many in the West, and in the Kremlin too,...
Opinion: What Putin must be dreading
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLike other Russian leaders through history, President Vladimir Putin has to be concerned that military defeat, in this case the failure of Russia to...
The true story behind the execution of the Romanov family shown in 'The Crown,' including what the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Romanov family's execution is depicted in episode six of "The Crown" season five.Netflix/Getty...
EXPLAINER: What's the impact of a Russian debt default?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussia appeared to default on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution...
On This Day, Nov. 17: Nixon proclaims: 'I am not a crook'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Nov. 17, 1973, President Richard Nixon uttered the infamous words, "I am not a crook," in...
May Fourth and China's legacy of revolution
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoStudent Protesters in Tiananmen Square 1989 Peter Turnley/Getty Images On May 4, 1919, 3,000 university students in Beijing emerged from their...
History 101 in Florida: Slavery wasn't all that bad - and some dictators weren't either
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a 2024 presidential candidate, is under fire over how the new Florida...
