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  2. Anatoly Fomenko - Wikipedia

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    Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko ( Russian: Анато́лий Тимофе́евич Фоме́нко) (born 13 March 1945 in Stalino, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian conspiracy theorist, mathematician, professor at Moscow State University, well-known as a topologist, and a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He is the author of a fictitious ...

  3. Soldier Boy (film) - Wikipedia

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    Synopsis. The film is based on the true story of a six-year-old boy who became a Soviet war hero during World War II. The film shows the struggle of war and the horrific scenes the boy witnessed during the war. Sergei (Seryozha) Aleshkov loses his family, and the last remaining member of his family (his aunt) is captured by the Germans.

  4. Oxford Russian Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford Russian Dictionary is a Russian–English and English–Russian bilingual dictionary published by Oxford University Press. It is one of the largest such dictionaries by termbase. The dictionary had several editions over the years, edited by Boris Unbegaun, Paul Falla, Marcus Wheeler, Colin Howlett and Della Thompson. [1]

  5. Ayn Rand - Wikipedia

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    Ayn Rand. Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; [c] February 2 [ O.S. January 20], 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand ( / aɪn / EYEN ), was a Russian-born American author and philosopher. [3] She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism.

  6. Sakhalin Island (book) - Wikipedia

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    Publisher. Russkaya Mysl. Publication date. 1893―1895. Published in English. 1967. Sakhalin Island ( Russian: Остров Сахалин) is a book by Anton Chekhov written and published in 1891–1893. It consists of "travel notes" written after Chekhov's trip to the island of Sakhalin in summer and autumn of 1890. The book is based on the ...

  7. Russian History (Brill journal) - Wikipedia

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    Russian History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on the history of Russia, Slavic studies, and Eurasian studies published by Brill Publications under its imprint Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh. It was established in 1974 and the editor-in-chief is Lawrence N. Langer ( University of Connecticut ).

  8. Russia - Wikipedia

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    RU. Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  9. Snegurochka - Wikipedia

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    Snegurochka (diminutive) or Snegurka (Russian: Снегу́рочка (diminutive), Снегу́рка, IPA: [sʲnʲɪˈgurətɕkə, snʲɪˈgurkə] ), or The Snow Maiden, is a character in Russian fairy tales . This character has no apparent roots in traditional Slavic mythology and customs, having made its first appearance in Russian folklore ...