What happened to Russia after the Cold War? What are the causes of World War II? Explain. What events led to the Berlin Airlift? What was the Iron Curtain during the Cold War? What made World War II a total war? What was a major effect of the Russo-Japanese War?
What happened to the Russian Empire after WWI?History of Russia:Russia is the largest country in the world. It spans both Europe and Asia. For most of its history, Russia was an absolute monarchy under the control of a leader called the czar....
What happened with the Olympics in WW2? Olympics in WW2 The 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin were were notable for the triumph of American runner Jesse Owens, who was black. This embarrassed Hitler and the Nazis, who believed in the racial supremacy of 'Aryans' over all other races. As thes...
Let's see how Russia vs Ukraine will help the USA. This will increase the fear of Russia in Europe. Now more countries will buy weapons. Who will sell? America. You might have heard that Germany after WW2, the first time is going to invest this heavily$100 billion dollarsfor Defense. ...
Prior to World War I, communications between those on the battlefield and those elsewhere were rudimentary. Generals would send human and animal messengers. This was a dangerous approach, but during wartime, communication is necessary. By World War I, communication technology advanced tremendously. ...
Galina’s life turned into a nightmare after her father’s death in 1982. High society turned its back on her, her husband was arrested, and anti-corruption proceedings were brought against the Brezhnev family. Her alcoholism became public knowledge. In the end, Galina’s own daughter put he...
The worst thing that happened was a sign angrily flashed at me that I was speeding by a tad, but I couldn’t help it thinking about that lava! Before long we were in Egilsstaðir. 5. A Treacherous Mountain Pass & Seydisfjordur Although the sun was beginning to set, I took a ...
What makes it a bit sad is it happened after a good deal of people, some of which are following FM discussion on forums, actually bought FC3 more or less on the premises of improved FM's. People, or at least I, was led to understand, RoF's FM's were, for all intents and purpo...
Fifty-fifty on the gender front; much more multi-ethnic and wearing jeans and casual tops other than on the formal days celebrating our history. We love what has happened since 2020 but, you know, we live on a knife-edge. It’s as if the whole of humanity has got together to chart ...
As has become my practice, I celebrate the end of a year and the start of a new one here at AVC with back to back posts focusing on what happened and then thinking about what might happen. Today, we focus on what happened in 2017. Crypto: I went back and looked at my predictions ...