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4 days ago · Tiflis, new Tiflis, is a city with several straight and wide streets; these streets are lined with solid two-story homes inside of which are two or three shops, - the consequences of porto-franco: 6 this is a city of Russians; the Russians rebuilt it; prior to their arrival it was nothing but a clean field, - clean in the local way, with many ravines through which Lezgins 7 would sneak around in and capture careless people as prisoners. But step outside the Russian part of the city, the ...
4 days ago · A first edition of Pushkin’s poem The Prisoner of the Caucasus at the University of Warsaw. ... Articles in this story . Newsletters . In compliance with the JTI standards
5 days ago · Summarize this Article Joseph Stalin (born December 18 [December 6, Old Style], 1878, Gori, Georgia, Russian Empire [see Researcher’s Note] —died March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was the secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922–53) and premier of the Soviet state (1941–53), who for a quarter of a century dictatorially ruled the Soviet Union and transformed it into a major world power.
5 days ago · 5) Mountains of Music: Caucasus Melodies. The documentary "Mountains of Tongues: Traditional Music From The Caucasus" (2013) offers a deep dive into the vibrant musical traditions of the Caucasus region. Filmed in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, it showcases the diverse sounds and instruments unique to these cultures.
2 days ago · To secure communications with Georgia and other regions of the Transcaucasia, the Russian Empire began spreading its influence into the Caucasus region, starting the Caucasus War in 1817. Russian forces first moved into highland Chechnya in 1830, and the conflict in the area lasted until 1859, when a 250,000-strong army under General Aleksandr Baryatinsky broke down the highlanders' resistance.
3 days ago · Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa; Russian: Операция Барбаросса, romanized: Operatsiya Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. It was the largest and costliest land offensive in human history, with ...
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5 days ago · In October 1941, work began on Auschwitz II, or Birkenau, located outside the nearby village of Brzezinka. There the SS later developed a huge concentration camp and extermination complex that included some 300 prison barracks; four large so-called Badeanstalten (German: “bathhouses”), in which prisoners were gassed to death; Leichenkeller (“corpse cellars”), in which their bodies were stored; and Einäscherungsöfen (“cremating ovens”).
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