The Russian landmass west of the Ural Mountains (shown above in a lighter shade of grey) is referred to as European Russia by most educational atlases and geography
Siege of Sevastopol: (Oct. 17, 1854–Sept. 11, 1855), the major operation of the Crimean War (1853–56), in which 50,000 British and French troops (joined by 10,000
Post-Nazi German occupation borders and territories from 1945 to 1949. British (green), French (blue), American (yellow) and Soviet (red) occupation zones.
Full online text of Luck by Mark Twain. Other short stories by Mark Twain also available along with many others by classic and contemporary authors.
The Mongols Page Two. Founding of the Mongol Empire by: Henry Howorth. Genghis Khan. The Yuan. Akbar and India. Mongols in China (Marco Polo) The Mongols
1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Tanks of the Taman Division shelling the Russian White House on October 4, 1993
The Franco-Russian alliance created at Tilsit in 1807 and reinforced at Erfurt in 1808 withered away by 1811. Russia was disgruntled by economic losses sustained
THE POST WW II OCCUPATION of Germany by US troops continues to this day. There are currently 21 US military bases in occupied Germany. Truth is, Germany is not an
An overview and links by Mikhail Epstein.