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1 day ago · Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1894 – 11 September 1971) was First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers (premier) from 1958 to 1964.
- Leonid Brezhnev
Personal details; Born 19 December 1906Kamenskoye,...
- Nina Khrushcheva
Nina Khrushcheva, 1924 Andrei Gromyko, Nina Khrushcheva,...
- Sergei Khrushchev
Sergei Nikitich Khrushchev (Russian: Сергей Никитич Хрущёв;...
- Viktor Sukhodrev
Viktor Mikhailovich Sukhodrev (Russian: Виктор Михайлович...
- Aleksi Inauri
Aleksi Inauri (Georgian: ალექსი ინაური; Russian: Алексей...
- Leonid Khrushchev
Leonid Nikitovich Khrushchev (10 November 1917 – 11 March...
- de-Stalinization
The publication of this speech caused many party members to...
- Soviet People
The Soviet people (Russian: сове́тский наро́д sovyétsky...
- Novodevichy Cemetery
During the Soviet Union, burial in the Novodevichy Cemetery...
- Political Commissar
Kombat, a photo of a Soviet political commissar of the 220th...
- Leonid Brezhnev
2 days ago · t. e. The Acts of Union ( Scottish Gaelic: Achd an Aonaidh) were two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act 1707 passed by the Parliament of Scotland. They put into effect the terms of the Treaty of Union that had been agreed on 22 July 1706, following negotiation ...
2 days ago · Signature. Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich [n 1] (25 September [ O.S. 12 September] 1906 – 9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist [1] who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer. Shostakovich achieved early fame in the Soviet Union ...
4 days ago · Luxembourg is a representative democracy headed by a constitutional monarch, Grand Duke Henri, making it the world's only remaining sovereign grand duchy . Luxembourg is a developed country with an advanced economy and one of the world's highest GDP (PPP) per capita as per IMF and World Bank estimates.
2 days ago · Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances. During his campaign for president in June 2020, Joe Biden publicly celebrated the holiday. [122]
5 days ago · As outlined in 10 U.S.C. § 5063 and as originally introduced under the National Security Act of 1947, three primary areas of responsibility for the U.S. Marine Corps are: Seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and other land operations to support naval campaigns; Development of tactics, technique, and equipment used by amphibious landing ...
4 days ago · Hanseatic League, organization founded by north German towns and German merchant communities abroad to protect their mutual trading interests. The League dominated commercial activity in northern Europe from the 13th to the 15th century. Learn more about the Hanseatic League in this article.
