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6 hours ago · Medieval and early modern era Personal correspondence, the birch bark letter from Matchmaker's Milusha to Marena, 12th century, Veliky Novgorod. Scholars typically use the term Old Russian, in addition to the terms medieval Russian literature and early modern Russian literature, or pre-Petrian literature, to refer to Russian literature until the reforms of Peter the Great, tying literary development to historical periodization. The term is generally used to refer to all forms of literary ...
1 day ago · 1938 NKVD arrest photo of the poet Osip Mandelstam, who died in a labor camp The NKVD photo of writer Isaac Babel made after his arrest Theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold at the time of his arrest Botanist Nikolai Vavilov's photo, taken at the time of his arrest Aino Forsten; (1885–1937) Finnish educator and Social Democratic politician, later arrested and executed Paleontologist and geologist Dmitrii Mushketov, executed in 1938.
