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The Crown of the British Empire: the history of creation. Crowns of the British and Russian Empires
The Crown of the British Empire: the history of creation. Crowns of the British and Russian Empires

Her Excellency The Crown of the British Empire is a relic that inspires admiration, beckons the eye, and is shrouded in legends, stories and stories. They tried to seize and conquer it. She talks a lot about her, but the current generation knows very little

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Crimean strategic offensive operation. Crimean operation (1944): forces and composition of the parties
Crimean strategic offensive operation. Crimean operation (1944): forces and composition of the parties

The Crimean peninsula at all times, first for the Russian Empire, and later for the USSR, was a strategic center in the Black Sea. The Crimean operation was very important for the advancing Red Army, and at the same time, Hitler understood: if he gave up the peninsula, he would lose the entire Black Sea. Fierce battles lasted for more than a month and led to the defeat of the defending fascists

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  • Artistic and aesthetic human need
    Artistic and aesthetic human need

    The artistic and aesthetic need of a person is associated with the desire to enjoy visual contact with works of art. Let's try to consider this issue in more detail

  • What was the Stalin Prize for? Laureates of the Stalin Prize
    What was the Stalin Prize for? Laureates of the Stalin Prize

    Citizens of the USSR, who achieved outstanding creative success in any field of activity, were encouraged by the main prize of the country. The Stalin Prize relied on those who radically improved production methods, as well as the creators of scientific theories, technologies, outstanding examples of art (literature, theater, cinema, painting, sculpture, architecture)

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About what types of fires are
About what types of fires are

Probably, there is no such person who would not like to get out with an overnight stay in nature in the warm season. Someone is attracted more by fishing, someone by a regular picnic, and someone just likes to travel with a tent in the mountains. It is difficult to do without fire on a campaign, and therefore it does not hurt to find out what types of fires are and which one will be most preferable in certain conditions. We believe it will be very interesting for both beginners and tourists with some experience

  • Do you want to know how many words there are in Russian?

    Great and rich is our Russian language! Indeed, one can write legends about the richness of our native language. We can come up with several derivatives from just one word. But there are still dictionaries where the number of forgotten native Russian words is very large

  • Reptiles are an example. Amphibians and reptiles

    Each of us, even if only in pictures, has seen frogs and lizards, crocodiles and toads - these animals belong to the classes Amphibians and Reptiles. But how to distinguish who is who? What is the difference between amphibians and reptiles and how significant are these differences?

  • Rurikovichi: family tree of the dynasty

    Rurikovichi, whose genealogical tree includes almost twenty tribes of the rulers of Russia, are descended from Rurik. This historical character was born, presumably between 806 and 808 in the city of Rerik (Rarog). In 808, when Rurik was 1-2 years old, the possessions of his father, Godolub, were captured by the Danish king Gottfried, and the future Russian prince became half an orphan. Together with his mother Umila, he ended up in a foreign land, and nothing is known about his childhood

  • Corrosion and aging of metal

    The article is devoted to the processes of aging and corrosion of metals. The features of these phenomena, their types and methods of prevention are considered