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Natalya Sedova - the wife of a famous revolutionary
Natalya Sedova - the wife of a famous revolutionary

Trotsky Lev Davidovich is one of the most famous revolutionary figures of the early 20th century. His name is familiar to everyone who is fond of the history of his native country. However, only a few know that his most faithful companion was his second wife, Natalya Sedova. It was this woman who was with him at the moment of his triumph, and on the day when the glory of the revolutionary went out forever

  • What is the Visegrad Group? Compound
    What is the Visegrad Group? Compound

    The Visegrad Group is an association of four Central European states. It was formed in Visegrad (Hungary) in 1991, February 15

  • What is crowd power?
    What is crowd power?

    What is crowd power? The term ochlocracy, its meanings, history. The main features of ochlocracy. Examples from the history of Russia and the world of ochlocracy

  • Is "alas" separated by commas?
    Is "alas" separated by commas?

    The article gives a detailed explanation of in which cases the interjection "alas" is separated by commas (or other punctuation marks), and in which it is not, and why. Examples are given for each case in the rule for clarity

  • The collapse of Austria-Hungary: date, causes, chronology of events and consequences
    The collapse of Austria-Hungary: date, causes, chronology of events and consequences

    The First World War led to the collapse of four empires, in which internal contradictions were already brewing. A difficult situation arose in Austria-Hungary: a huge territory with a motley national, religious and linguistic composition, which was composed of partially conquered, partially inherited pieces of land separated by mountain ranges, could not be a stable state

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Manifesto October 17, 1905: Provisions and Consequences
Manifesto October 17, 1905: Provisions and Consequences

Some events in history leave a tangible mark. So it was with the Manifesto of Rights and Freedoms October 17, 1905

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    Blue Division. 250th Spanish Volunteer Division

    The history of Spain is marked by the fact that only once, during the Great Patriotic War, its fighters opposed the Russians, although even then Franco avoided open participation in the war, maintaining neutrality. There were no other cases when these two countries participated in battles on opposite sides. We will tell you more about these events during the Great Patriotic War in this article

  • Sights of London (in English). What can you visit when you are in the capital of Great Britain
    Sights of London (in English). What can you visit when you are in the capital of Great Britain

    From this article you can learn about some of the sights of London. In English, their names sound different than those with which we are familiar. If you memorize them, it will help you better navigate in a large metropolis

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Gravity anomaly: definition, meaning, features and interesting facts
Gravity anomaly: definition, meaning, features and interesting facts

A gravitational anomaly occurs both on the surface of the Earth and in its bowels. An important external factor in this case is the relief. As for the underground causes, they include the movements of the layers vertically and horizontally, as well as changes in the density composition of these layers. Such a phenomenon as a gravitational anomaly is of great importance in geology

  • Do you know what the Slavs looked like in ancient times?

    If you try to imagine what the Slavs looked like in ancient times, many will describe something like this: an elderly man with long hair in a white shirt. However, this is not entirely true

  • Slavs - who are they? Life, way of life, culture of the ancient Slavs

    From history books we know that the Slavs are one of the largest ethnic communities in the Old World. However, it is not entirely clear who they were or where they came from. Let's try to study this meager information bit by bit, and also dwell on more reliable facts about the life, way of life, culture and beliefs of these tribes

  • "Black redistribution" - what is it? Ideology of populism

    "Black Redistribution" - an organization that was part of the populist movement. This association managed to preserve the ideals of populism

  • The history of restaurants since their inception

    We are so accustomed to the existing service sector that we can no longer imagine our lives without cafes, restaurants, cinemas and other entertainment venues. Now it seems that they have been around for a very long time. But, oddly enough, the restaurant business has its origins only in the 18th century, and it is only about 250 years old. What was the starting point for its development? The history of restaurants is very rich, despite such a short time

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