RUSSIA’S ‘OPENING UP’ OF FRANCE
Active relations between France and Russia began after Peter I had visited Paris in 1717…Далее
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SOMERTIME HOLYNESS
The peak of summertime, July, is rich in remembrance of great saints Augustine Sokolovski, Doctor…Далее
New addition to London Underground
By Olga Voronova The latest Tube map has been unveiled with the biggest change in…Далее
Pages of History
This June marks the 210th anniversary of the invasion of Russia by The Great Army…Далее
PEOPLE’S WAR
It was a brutal war between two large armies with excellent commanders and heavy losses…Далее
Defender of Moscow Mikhail Kutuzov
General Mikhail Kutuzov was a charismatic Russian general, most remembered for his defense of Moscow…Далее
FIRE OF MOSCOW
The Fire of Moscow began during the occupation of the city by French troops on…Далее
RESULTS OF THE PATRIOTIC WAR OF 1812
After the Battle of Waterloo, the French empire led by Napoleon crumbled and the European…Далее
Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon
The work by Charles Lock Eastlake is the only portrait of the defeated French emperor…Далее
War and Peace: оne of film’s greatest epics
The biggest blockbuster in Soviet history, a 7-hour adaptation of War and Peace, is absolutely…Далее