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WWII: The Story of Six Brothers from Russia

Six brothers from a Russian farming family fought in WWII; three died, two survived the entire war, and their experiences highlight the brutality of the Eastern Front and individual resilience.

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Soviet Blockade of West Berlin Ends

The Soviet blockade of West Berlin, imposed on June 24, 1948, in response to Western efforts to create a new German state, ended on May 12, 1949, after persistent Western diplomacy and the successful Berlin Airlift, solidifying the division of Germany and boosting Western influence.

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Putin's War: A Reflection of Soviet Trauma and Historical Revisionism

The 1957 Soviet film "When the Storks Fly" showcased the emotional aftermath of World War II, contrasting victory celebrations with personal loss, a theme mirrored in Putin's current Ukraine conflict, interpreted by some as an attempt to 'correct' Russia's perceived historical humiliations.

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Soviet-Chinese WWII Cooperation: A Model for International Relations

During World War II, the Soviet Union and China forged a unique partnership against Japan, marked by Soviet military aid and China's crucial role in tying down Japanese forces, which laid the groundwork for their post-war alliance and offers a compelling model for contemporary international relation...

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Chelyabinsk's Triumphant Victory Day: May 9th, 1945

On May 9th, 1945, Chelyabinsk erupted in massive celebrations marking Victory Day, with 250,000 people (two-thirds of the city's population) participating in demonstrations and spontaneous displays of joy, reflecting the collective relief and pride following the end of World War II.

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WWII: Extraordinary Acts of Bravery

This article recounts four extraordinary feats of bravery during WWII: a cook capturing a German tank, a pilot sacrificing his life to save children, a female soldier liberating prisoners, and a supply driver single-handedly taking out dozens of German soldiers.

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The Baghdad Pact: A Cold War Alliance and its Demise

The Baghdad Pact, a 1955 Cold War military alliance between Britain, Iraq, Turkey, Pakistan, and Iran to counter Soviet influence, dissolved in 1979 due to internal conflicts and the changing geopolitical landscape.

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Soviet Soldiers' Ingenuity on the Eastern Front

Soviet soldiers on the Eastern Front created improvised snowshoes from fir branches for movement and camouflage in snow and bogs, birch bark sunglasses to combat snow glare, and matchbox optical sights, showcasing their resourcefulness in extreme conditions.

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Ukraine in WWII: Victory and Defeat

World War II brought a complex outcome for Ukraine; while over 6 million Ukrainians fought in Allied armies, their nation remained under Soviet rule until 1991, enduring German occupation, resulting in the deaths of 5 million citizens, and significant postwar repercussions.

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China's Decisive Role in WWII Victory

China's eight-year war against Japan (1937-1945) tied down over 70% of Japan's army, resulting in over 1.5 million Japanese casualties and hindering Axis strategic coordination, contributing decisively to the Allied victory despite over 35 million Chinese casualties.

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Soviet Spacecraft Lander Set to Crash-Land on Earth

The 500kg lander probe from the Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, launched in March 1972 and designed to withstand Venus's extreme conditions, is expected to crash-land on Earth between May 9-10, with its location uncertain but predicted to be anywhere between 52 degrees north and 52 degrees south latit...

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WWII Hero Leopold Nekrasov: A Street's Untold Story

The street Nekrasova in the village of Kosa on the Baltic Spit is named after Leopold Nekrasov, a WWII Soviet soldier awarded multiple medals for bravery, whose father, a geologist, was a victim of the Great Purge of 1937.

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