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5 days ago · In August 1962, Alla Horska, theater and movie director Les Tanyuk (1938-2016) and poet and journalist Vasyl Symonenko (1935-1964), as members of the Creative Youth Club’s commission to “investigate the crimes of the Stalinist period of anarchy,” visited the mass burial site of NKVD victims in Bykivnia Forest.
3 days ago · Chișinău ( / ˌkɪʃɪˈnaʊ / KISH-in-OW, US also / ˌkiːʃiːˈnaʊ / kee-shee-NOW, Romanian: [kiʃiˈnəw] ⓘ ), formerly known as Kishinev, [a] is the capital and largest city of Moldova. [8] The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre, and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the ...
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5 days ago · Tsar Nicholas II, who ruled from 1894 until his forced abdication in 1917, was an ineffectual and indecisive leader who resisted calls for reform. Russia‘s political order was shaken by the humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 and the ensuing Revolution of 1905. Nicholas was forced to make political concessions, most ...
5 days ago · 7. Verdun Memorial (France) The Verdun Memorial, situated on the site of the Battle of Verdun, is a museum and memorial dedicated to one of the longest and costliest battles of World War One. The memorial, which opened in 1967, features exhibits showcasing the military strategy, equipment, and daily life of soldiers during the battle.
3 days ago · The deportation was prepared from at least October 1943 and 19,000 officers as well as 100,000 NKVD soldiers from all over the USSR participated in this operation. The deportation encompassed their entire nations, as well as the liquidation of the Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
4 days ago · Introduction. The Nanjing Memorial, officially known as the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, stands as a powerful testament to one of the darkest chapters in modern Chinese history. Located in the city of Nanjing, China, this solemn site commemorates the victims of the Nanjing Massacre, a brutal campaign of ...
4 days ago · The gap between those for whom Memorial Day is a moment of remembrance versus three days of hot dogs and hamburgers will likely only grow in the future, as veterans of previous wars pass away and ...
