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Research Last Updated: Sep 10, 2023 - 9:34:09 AM


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U.S. Fighters in the Spanish Civil Wartman2

A review of: Miguel Ferguson, !Brigadistas! An American Anti-Fascist in the Spanish Civil War, ed. Paul Buhle and Fraser Ottanelli, art by Anne Timmons (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2022).


Sep 10, 2023 - 9:34:09 AM

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Why did Mangazeya, Siberia’s wealthiest city, disappear from the map of the Tsardom of Russia?

At the beginning of the 17th century, the English actively strove to infiltrate Siberia. The Tsardom of Russia radically put a stop to it. But, it had to pay for it with the loss of the merchant city Mangazeya, abandoning an important sea trade route through the northern seas for a long time.


Sep 7, 2023 - 10:43:07 AM

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The Soviet remaking of the Pale Jews.

Established in 1791 as the exclusive zone where Jews were allowed to live in the Russian Empire, the Pale of Settlement was a giant ghetto


Sep 7, 2023 - 10:38:00 AM

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Radioactive Tsunamis: Nuclear Torpedo Drones and their Legality in War

Russia and North Korea are both fielding a novel type of naval weapon – nuclear-armed torpedo drones


Sep 5, 2023 - 10:16:06 AM

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USS Zumwalt to receive hypersonic missile upgrades at HII

The guided-missile destroyer Zumwalt, which arrived at its new home port in Pascagoula, Mississippi, this month, is being outfitted with a hypersonic missile system by American shipbuilder HII.


Sep 2, 2023 - 3:19:53 PM


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