#Soviet

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irina_kant

1) Alexander OparinOparin was a Soviet biochemist notable for his theories about the origin of life, and for his book The Origin of Life. He also studied the biochemistry of

Ajit Datta

ajitdatta

On this day 45 years ago, the Emergency was declared. In light of the MoU that the Congress Party signed with the CCP, perhaps it's the right day to remember

Dogbite™️

BlinkThinkn

** The Cuba Missile Crisis **The date is 26 July 1953 that in Cuba communist revolution happened and on 1 Jan 1959 Communist were successful in overthrowing the Cuban government

Benjamin Fogel

BA_Fogel

John Lewis, accepting the 2016 Elie Wiesel Award, tells the story of the Freedom Summer murders and Black-Jewish solidarity, and quotes A. Philip Randolph: "Maybe our foremothers and forefathers all

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notreallykraut

Sure. U.S foreign policy prevented the Soviet Union from creating other communist regimes in Africa and Latin America. But! When you focus on the Soviet economy itself, you quickly realize

Georgy

oktyabrvperedi

The Soviet democratic system, a thread: The Soviet democratic system was based on Soviets, which were councils directly elected by the people. They were responsible to their electors and bound by

Sharansky Weiler

SharanskyWailer

I know this was said in good faith, but the thing is that the Russians have been whining about "white genocide" in the Baltics for decades and the ones in

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

Thread on the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact:1. In August, 1939, Stalin called on the UK and France to form an anti-fascist alliance. It was only after they rejected this proposal that the

Julia Ioffe

juliaioffe

Look, I'm from the former Soviet Union. One of the reasons Putin, an alumnus of the KGB, the agency that committed some of the worst atrocities of the 20th century,

Dr Camilla Mørk Røstvik

CRostvik

This year, the 'tampon-tax' ended in the UK. But this is not the first time Conservatives have been interested in menstrual products. Here's PM Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s, with

Olga Lautman

OlgaNYC1211

I hope that American gov't finally will understand how dangerous Putin's corrupt murderous regime is and finally take action. Putin and his cronies were allowed to gain strength and become

SWIM R

RevisitedRick

1\"In 1990 DAVID KRAMER, his brother Mark Kramer, NICHOLAS DANILOFF, Natalie Rumer, and other associates from the Russian Research Center at Harvard opened a consulting business called the Cambridge East-West Consulting Group

James Barry

seamasdebarra

From February 12 to 14, 1990, there were a series of #antiArmenian riots in #Dushanbe, Tajikistan (then part of the Soviet Union), which resulted in 26 deaths.The riot is peculiar

Dr Francis Young

DrFrancisYoung

On this night 30 years ago, Lithuania (which had declared independence 10 months earlier) faced its first test as a nation reaffirming its independence. The key events of the night

🌾 Ⓐ Endymion ☭ Ⓥ 🏴🚩⚙️

Endymion_36

Here's some stuff about the Soviet Union.A Thread. 1) Some books about the USSR available for free : -Worker's participation in the Soviet Union (Mick Costello, 1977) : https://archive.org/stream/WorkersParticipationInTheSovietUnio

Declan Ganley 🇭🇰

declanganley

1. In what now seems another lifetime ago, late 80's and into early 1990, I put serious effort into the idea of launching Western communications satellites on Soviet platforms. It

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