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Injustice towards Sergei Korolev after Gagarin’s first man into space flight

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Academician Boris Chertok in his three-volume memoirs Rockets and People translated into English and published by NASA's History Division, recollected: "It grieved us when we...

Sergei Korolev and Gagarin’s first human flight into space on April 12, 1961

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Asif Azam Siddiqi is a Bangladeshi American space historian and a Guggenheim Fellowship winner. He is a professor of history with a specialization in...

Ukraine OWNED the Nukes, – Steven Pifer

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Steven Pifer is an affiliate of the Center for International Security and Cooperation as well as a non-resident senior fellow with the Brookings Institution.  He...

German-Soviet Joint Military Parade in Brest-Litovsk in 1939: Symbolic truce after Brest-Litovsk Treaty of...

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Harvard Professor Robert C. Tucker, a political scientist and historian in his second Stalin biography, Stalin in Power: The Revolution From Above: 1928-1941, wrote: "......

After Germany defeated Russia in WW1, Moscow lost control of Ukraine and was to...

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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria), by which Russia withdrew from World War...

Faces of Kyiv Rulers of the 11th c. AD on St. Sophia Frescos: Fair-haired...

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In an attempt to rewrite and appropriate the history of Kyiv Rus, the Muscovites have insistently portrayed Kyiv rulers as bearded men. Take a...

Russian ‘renovation’ of Kyiv St. Sophia frescoes in 1850s became ‘an act of vandalism...

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"In the summer of 1843, during Solntsev’s stay in Kyiv, a discovery in the Kyivan St. Sophia led to one of the most thorough...

Sevastopol – the city of Ukrainian Valor: Crimean War of 1854

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Both Russian historical science and propaganda present the slogan “Sevastopol is the city of Russian glory” as an undeniable truth. They linked it, first...
Tsar Nicholas I chastises himslef for loss of Sevastopol

Siege of Sevastopol during Crimean War of 1854: Its fall made Russia agree to...

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The Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) (at the time called in English the Siege of Sebastopol) lasted from October 1854 until September 1855, during the Crimean War. The...

Treaty of Paris ending Crimean War was signed March 30, 1856. Russia repudiated it in 1870

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Encyclopedia Britannica: Treaty of Paris, (1856), treaty signed on March 30, 1856, in Paris that ended the Crimean War. The treaty was signed between Russia on one side and France,...