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Happy Day of National Somethingorother!
Today is the fourth annual Day of National Unity, which marks the 397th anniversary of the great Prince Pozharsky expelling the Polish-Lithuanian invaders in 1612, an event that marked the end of the Time of Troubles. Anecdotally, however, most Russians … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Kremlin, russia, Society and Culture, Soviet Union, Time of Troubles, Unity Day
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If you're weren't so busy whining about your forced migration, you'd be making lemonade
A new study by London School of Economics professor Matti Sarvimäki finds that the Soviet invasion of Finland in 1939, which displaced over 430,000 Finns, was the geopolitical equivalent of your parents serving you with an eviction notice. The study … Continue reading