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Today, we cover the non-aggression treaty between the USSR and Nazi Germany signed in 1939, that shocked the world. It also was the trigger that started World War II

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During Ivan III's reign, the Principality of Muscovy grew to become what we now know as the Russian Empire.

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Today, we cover those scientists who served during the time of the Soviet Union.

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Today, we cover the fascinating lives and accomplishments of 13 Russian scientists

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Despite Russia claiming that their country never played the colonialism and imperialism game that the west played, they are not telling the truth. Russia and the Soviet Union, had a long history taking over countries, lands, and peoples, for their own benefit

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Today, we cover the only major schism in Russian Orthodox history, known as the Raskol. Occurring in the mid-17th century, the reforms of Patriarch Nikon, led to the schism that would pit one side, the central church, against those known as the Old Believers, millions who exist to this day.

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Today, we wrap up the series on the final Moscow Show Trial in which 21 men would lose their lives in a trial short on reality and long on self admission of quilt.

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Today, we cover the third Moscow Show Trial based on the actual transcript, translated into English.

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Today, we finish our three part series on some of the most important cities of Russia with the history of the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv.

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Today, we cover the history of Russia's one-time capital, St. Petersburg. Founded by Peter the Great in 1703, it became Russia's first truly European city. 

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