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The extinct “tradition learning” that is taken on by him is private multilingual tutorship, even if now it seems like a very pluralistic one as it included both Russian, English and French—at the same time. It is this because of this multilingual education that Nabokov encounters less ...
Some, like Pushkin and Tolstoy, participated in the French invasion of Russia during the War of 1812. Others experienced the 1905 Russian Revolution in which worker, peasant strikes and military mutinies were directed at the government. It led to constitutional reform and a multi-party system. ...
Russia had serious weaknesses in 1914, but her alliance with the Anglo-French vastly improved Russia's situation relative to her isolated position in 1812, 1856, and 1905. The author argues that Russia actively wanted wardoi:10.1080/13518046.2012.730423James D. Perry...
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Modern Russian is witnessing an intensive growth of specialized terminology, primarily owing to the needs of the scientific and technological revolution. Russian borrowed terminology from German in the early 18th century and from French in the 19th century; today, in the second half of the 20th cen...
The joint Russian-English-French squadron routed the Turkish-Egyptian Fleet completely. Hydrographic Service was established. 1829. ”Medal for the Russian-Turkish war” was instituted. Legendary battle of the “Mercury” brig (under the command of Lieutenant commander A.I. Kazarskiy) with two ...
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