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CLEAN : Poland learns to love Stalins unwanted gift
Polish TV presenter Robert Bernatowicz used to hate Warsaws colossal Palace of Culture an unwanted gift from Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin that opened 60 years ago this week
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CLEAN : Prominent Russian rights group in court to fight for survival
CLEAN : Prominent Russian rights group in court to fight for survival
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CLEAN : Stalins hometown remembers him on 62nd anniversary of his death
CLEAN : Stalins hometown remembers him on 62nd anniversary of his death
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CLEAN : Russians mark 62nd anniversary of Stalins death
CLEAN : Russians mark 62nd anniversary of Stalins death
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CLEAN : Russia: living memory of the great Stalinist purges
Every Wednesday afternoon for five years Alexei Nesterenko tries to sensitize the Russian public authorities on the memory of the terrible purges of the Stalinist era
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CLEAN : Opponents clash over Russian ban of 'Death of Stalin' film
Russia's culture ministry on Tuesday withdrew permission for the release of British black comedy The Death of Stalin after officials and top arts figures labelled it offensive and extremist
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CLEAN : Police raid Moscow cinema for showing banned Death of Stalin
Russian police on Friday raided a Moscow cinema after it screened British comedy Death of Stalin in defiance of an official ban
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CLEAN : Fans mark 65 years since Stalin's death
Die hard Communists on Monday laid flowers at the tomb of Joseph Stalin in Moscow to mark the 65th anniversary of his death as the rehabilitation of the Soviet dictator gathers pace in Russia
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Allied Leaders meet during World War II.
Allied Leaders meet during World War II.
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Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill meet at the Yalta Conference in 1945
[GHOC Episode L-06] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Big Three Meet at Yalta" / Pan Black Sea shoreline to resort town of Yalta, where a conference to discuss post-World War II reorganization is to be held...
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From World War to Cold War
From peace at the end of World War II, straight back to war. This resource details the changes in leadership in the Soviet Union post World War II. From the brief attempt at democracy, to the Bolshevik Revolution, and finally to Vladimir...
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WWII - Soviets Launch Counter Attack
Used to the harsh conditions, the Soviet Union's military pushes the German troops back, securing faith for the Soviet people. With German troops freezing and their tanks becoming immobilized, the German troops fell back to take on the...
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read “The Master and Margarita”?
The best Russian novel of the 20th century? The narrator of an interesting short video offers reasons why readers should tackle Mikhail Bulgakov's satirical comedy, The Master and Margarita.
TED-Ed
History vs. Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin is on trial in an engaging, animated video where the merits and consequences of the formation of the Soviet Union and Lenin's actions are reviewed. This is a great way to illustrate how to establish and argue unique...
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History of the Cold War
This resource shows video clips and still images while dramatic music blasts in the background. Written commentary is provided, but it moves quickly. While it probably moves too fast for a note-taking guide to accompany it, consider...
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World War Two : Europe and North Africa 1939 - 1945 Map
With over 12 million people slaughtered, both military and civilian, World War II is our most destructive war to date. This shows the occupation of both the Allied and Axis troops throughout Europe and even into Northern Africa. While...