Generally speaking, the Tsars of Russia didn't have the best track record when it came to assassination attempts. Ivan IV ...
In May 2013, sandwiched amid anticipated heavyweights like New Yorker “20 Under 40” Philip Meyer’s “The Son,” best-selling Khaled Hosseini’s “And the Mountains Echoed” and Karen Joy Fowler’s Man ...
A WSWS reader has written in with a comment on the unique documentary film Tsar to Lenin, available from Mehring Books. It has generally been conceded by film historians that All Quiet on the Western ...
Both spectacular and pious, "Tsar" positions itself between Sergei Eisenstein's "Ivan the Terrible" and Andrei Tarkovsky's "Andrei Rublev," though without their originality and inspiration. By The ...
A prominent Russian tsar who was believed to have died in 1825 may have staged his death and taken on another identity. The finding is according to new research which is believed to show that ...
Tsar Nicholas II’s favorite palace—the home to which he retreated after he abdicated the throne—was one of the Romanov’s most beloved residences. Its rooms were filled with books, art, and treasures ...
On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union tested the largest nuclear device ever created. The "Tsar Bomba," as it became known, was 10 times more powerful than all the munitions used during World War II.
The Cold War saw the creation of some truly wild and destructive weapons systems. While the United States and the Soviet Union rushed to outdo each other in the nightmarish weapons department, one ...
Archive Photo The emperor and his family were killed in the basement of the house they were exiled to in Yekaterinburg during the night of July 17, 1918. Just a year before, in March he had abdicated ...
Russia's Supreme Court on Wednesday formally rehabilitated the country's last tsar, Nicholas II, declaring that he and his family were unlawfully killed by Soviet authorities. The ruling negates the ...
Those familiar with Genshin Impact's Song of the Welkin Moon web event (mentioned as the first Cryo Archon in Genshin) by HoYoverse must know about Belyi Tsar, mentioned as the first Cryo Archon of ...
Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that the last Tsar, Nicholas II, and his family were victims of political repression and should be rehabilitated. The rehabilitation has long been demanded by imperial ...