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Why was Russian actor Vasily Livanov awarded the Order of the British Empire?
In 2006, actor Vasily Livanov received the Order of the British Empire, Fifth Class, at the British Embassy in Moscow. On ...
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10 facts about schools in the USSR
Education for Soviet high school students was fee-based for some time and a unified uniform appeared only after the Great ...
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Baron Wrangel: The last serious enemy of the Bolsheviks
Commander of the Russian army Pyotr Wrangel was the only leader of the White movement who was still feared by the Bolsheviks ...
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3 Soviet clergymen who fought in World War II
The Soviet state treated the Russian Orthodox Church extremely cruelly. Nevertheless, many clergymen still stood up to defend ...