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Philosophical Steamboat": 1922 Soviet Exile of Intellectuals
In 1922, around 300 dissenting Russian intellectuals, including doctors, professors, and writers, were forcibly exiled by the Soviet government on ships known as the "Philosophical Steamboat," reflecting the regime's intolerance toward opposition.
Philosophical Steamboat": 1922 Soviet Exile of Intellectuals
In 1922, around 300 dissenting Russian intellectuals, including doctors, professors, and writers, were forcibly exiled by the Soviet government on ships known as the "Philosophical Steamboat," reflecting the regime's intolerance toward opposition.
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60% Bias Score
ANC Spy's Memoir Highlights Soviet Union's Role in Anti-Apartheid Struggle
Sue Dobson, a white South African woman, trained as an ANC spy in Moscow in 1986, infiltrated the apartheid regime, and later escaped to the UK after her cover was blown in 1989; her story reflects the historical relationship between the ANC and the USSR, which influences South Africa's current stan...
ANC Spy's Memoir Highlights Soviet Union's Role in Anti-Apartheid Struggle
Sue Dobson, a white South African woman, trained as an ANC spy in Moscow in 1986, infiltrated the apartheid regime, and later escaped to the UK after her cover was blown in 1989; her story reflects the historical relationship between the ANC and the USSR, which influences South Africa's current stan...
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44% Bias Score
Alternative Paths for the USSR: Exploring Leadership Scenarios After Brezhnev
Alexander Fokin, a Russian scientist, discusses potential alternative leaders to Gorbachev in 1985, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and the potential outcomes of their hypothetical leadership, considering the existing economic and political challenges within the USSR.
Alternative Paths for the USSR: Exploring Leadership Scenarios After Brezhnev
Alexander Fokin, a Russian scientist, discusses potential alternative leaders to Gorbachev in 1985, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and the potential outcomes of their hypothetical leadership, considering the existing economic and political challenges within the USSR.
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32% Bias Score
Kotelnich Evacuation Hospital: 13,256 Treated, Over Half Returned to Duty
Evacuation hospital No. 1321, established in Petrozavodsk in January 1940 and relocated to Kotelnich in July 1941, treated 13,256 soldiers, with over half returning to duty; it initially treated frostbite injuries from the Finnish campaign and later specialized in thoracic injuries, transitioning to...
Kotelnich Evacuation Hospital: 13,256 Treated, Over Half Returned to Duty
Evacuation hospital No. 1321, established in Petrozavodsk in January 1940 and relocated to Kotelnich in July 1941, treated 13,256 soldiers, with over half returning to duty; it initially treated frostbite injuries from the Finnish campaign and later specialized in thoracic injuries, transitioning to...
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48% Bias Score
Vlad Listyev: From Humble Beginnings to Television Mogul
Vlad Listyev, born into a working-class Moscow family in 1956, overcame difficult circumstances to become a successful television journalist and ultimately the general director of ORT, before his assassination in 1995.
Vlad Listyev: From Humble Beginnings to Television Mogul
Vlad Listyev, born into a working-class Moscow family in 1956, overcame difficult circumstances to become a successful television journalist and ultimately the general director of ORT, before his assassination in 1995.
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64% Bias Score
Books That Shaped a Writer's Journey
The author recounts how various books throughout their life profoundly influenced their writing style and career path, from early exposure to medical texts to influential works such as Solzhenitsyn's "Gulag Archipelago" and the rediscovering of childhood literature.
Books That Shaped a Writer's Journey
The author recounts how various books throughout their life profoundly influenced their writing style and career path, from early exposure to medical texts to influential works such as Solzhenitsyn's "Gulag Archipelago" and the rediscovering of childhood literature.
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0% Bias Score
MI5 Surveillance Files Expose Kim Philby's 1951 Activities
Newly declassified MI5 documents detail the 1951 surveillance of Kim Philby in London, revealing his movements and raising questions about whether the British government deliberately protected him, shedding light on one of the most shadowy periods of British espionage during the Cold War.
MI5 Surveillance Files Expose Kim Philby's 1951 Activities
Newly declassified MI5 documents detail the 1951 surveillance of Kim Philby in London, revealing his movements and raising questions about whether the British government deliberately protected him, shedding light on one of the most shadowy periods of British espionage during the Cold War.
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48% Bias Score
Contrasting Views on Gorbachev's Legacy: Alternate Paths for the USSR
Former Soviet officials and experts offer contrasting views on Mikhail Gorbachev's leadership, debating whether his reforms were inevitable or if alternative leaders might have steered the USSR toward a different fate, sparking discussions about the country's economic and political trajectory.
Contrasting Views on Gorbachev's Legacy: Alternate Paths for the USSR
Former Soviet officials and experts offer contrasting views on Mikhail Gorbachev's leadership, debating whether his reforms were inevitable or if alternative leaders might have steered the USSR toward a different fate, sparking discussions about the country's economic and political trajectory.
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36% Bias Score
Obsolete Soviet Tank Stages Surprise Raid in Minsk
On July 3, 1941, during WWII, a Soviet T-28 tank, led by Major Vasechkin and crewed by Sergeant Dmitry Malko and three cadets, launched a surprise attack in German-occupied Minsk, destroying numerous vehicles and personnel before being destroyed by anti-tank fire near the Koma-rovka district.
Obsolete Soviet Tank Stages Surprise Raid in Minsk
On July 3, 1941, during WWII, a Soviet T-28 tank, led by Major Vasechkin and crewed by Sergeant Dmitry Malko and three cadets, launched a surprise attack in German-occupied Minsk, destroying numerous vehicles and personnel before being destroyed by anti-tank fire near the Koma-rovka district.
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56% Bias Score
Spassky's Post-Stroke Interview and Death Highlight a Life of Chess and Tragedy
Following a stroke, former world chess champion Boris Spassky disappeared from his Paris home and was later found hospitalized in Moscow; a subsequent televised interview revealed accusations against his family and poignant reflections on his life and career before his recent death.
Spassky's Post-Stroke Interview and Death Highlight a Life of Chess and Tragedy
Following a stroke, former world chess champion Boris Spassky disappeared from his Paris home and was later found hospitalized in Moscow; a subsequent televised interview revealed accusations against his family and poignant reflections on his life and career before his recent death.
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44% Bias Score
Soviet Chess Champion Boris Spassky Dies at 88
Former Soviet world chess champion Boris Spassky died Thursday at 88 in Moscow; his 1972 loss to Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik, Iceland, during the Cold War, became an international sensation known as the "Match of the Century," marking the first time the U.S. won the world chess title.
Soviet Chess Champion Boris Spassky Dies at 88
Former Soviet world chess champion Boris Spassky died Thursday at 88 in Moscow; his 1972 loss to Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik, Iceland, during the Cold War, became an international sensation known as the "Match of the Century," marking the first time the U.S. won the world chess title.
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36% Bias Score
Murmansk Court Case Seeks Genocide Recognition for Nazi Actions in WWII
A Murmansk court is hearing a case aiming to legally classify Nazi Germany's actions in the Kola Peninsula during WWII as genocide, with the prosecution presenting 43 volumes of evidence, including accounts of widespread bombing, inhumane treatment of prisoners of war, and massive property destructi...
Murmansk Court Case Seeks Genocide Recognition for Nazi Actions in WWII
A Murmansk court is hearing a case aiming to legally classify Nazi Germany's actions in the Kola Peninsula during WWII as genocide, with the prosecution presenting 43 volumes of evidence, including accounts of widespread bombing, inhumane treatment of prisoners of war, and massive property destructi...
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48% Bias Score
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