Found: a mother’s story for her son from a Stalin camp
Published: 22 October, 2009, 08:54
A rare document, which was not supposed to ever leave the walls of Stalin’s labor camps, has suddenly surfaced after decades.
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25.05.2010, 18:36
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The Soviet Union had at least two opportunities to eliminate Adolf Hitler, but Joseph Stalin did not give the go ahead, fearing the signing of a separate peace treaty between Germany and the Allies.
11.12.2009, 11:05
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A letter written by Stalin was sold for $12,500 at Sotheby's on Friday. The document appears to be evidence of Russia’s plans to attack Germany in World War Two.
09.05.2010, 08:45
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For 65 years Victory Day has been marked with tears. This time Russia is marking May 9 with a traditional parade in the heart of Moscow, together with allies and former Soviet republics, now independent states.
05.05.2010, 08:20
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The Battle for Moscow in 1941-1942 lasted more than seven months and was one of the bloodiest in WW2 history. Ahead of Victory Day, RT recalls what it took to defend the capital.
Arguably Russia’s most famous skyscraper, the Moscow State University was Joseph Stalin’s pet project.
05.03.2010, 14:46
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A war of words over the name of Joseph Stalin, who died 57 years ago, is being fought in Moscow, the city where he is buried. The country he led to victory in World War II is still divided over Stalin's place in history.
01.09.2010, 10:40
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There is only one history, but there are quite a few interpretations. The 20th century saw quite a number of serious attempts to rewrite history, says the head of the Russian State Archive Sergey Mironenko.
18.02.2010, 21:46
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Moscow City Hall has approved hanging posters of Stalin throughout the city in the run up to Victory Day, but tempers are running high.
03.12.2009, 15:05
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Global and local, public and personal – Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s annual televised live call-in show with Russian citizens broke time records and touched upon a wide range of issues.
21.12.2009, 14:42
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Dmitry Babich from Russia Profile magazine believes that Russia now has real freedom, including the freedom to say whatever people really think about Stalin.
Published: 22 October, 2009, 08:54
A rare document, which was not supposed to ever leave the walls of Stalin’s labor camps, has suddenly surfaced after decades.