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In books and movies, widely known story of romantic when Alexander Kolchak and the translator of Anna timireeva to have lived with him in Omsk. In the shadows is the fate of the legitimate family of an Admiral – his wife Sofia Fyodorovna and the only surviving son Rostislav. The father wanted to make Rostislav military, but Kolchak Jr. took up arms only once in life – at the outbreak of the Second World war.

The Style of H&M is testing a new concept store in a trendy neighborhood of Berlin, germany. They have opened up there, ‘Mitte ' Station’, which is a new concept for the clothing retailer, where, in addition to buy...

Russia's war with the Chukchi lasted from 1642 to 1775-the year actually ended in a draw. Russian citizenship of the Chukchi was nominal. Until 1920-ies the Chukchi governed by the laws of elder birth. To issue a decree, declaring on the accession of the Chukotka of the Russian Empire (1779), Catherine II gave the liberation of the Chukchi from paying tribute for ten years. However, after this period, to levy a tribute from the Chukchi proved impossible. This was confirmed in the "Charter on the management of foreigners" (1822), according to which the Chukchi to pay tribute voluntarily and could not be compelled to this. Thus, in the course of nearly half a century of wars with the Russian Chukchi managed to defend its independence.

Celebrities and $ 75,000 per year, or $ 1 million for the rest of your life, as much as it costs to become a member of SNCTM a seksclub, which presents itself as the most prestigious in the world.SNCTM...

The post of General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Yuri Andropov managed to spend just over a year. In early February 1984, Andropov's life was cut short. The death of General Secretary has generated a lot of rumors, one of which was the version about the poisoning of the head of the country. Some still believe that such speculation was not unfounded.

The star couple – Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias and Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova soon, apparently, will be the third child. The couple got in the shot by the paparazzi and in the photo, which publishes Spanish edition Hola.com., seen quite a big belly Anna.

According to the scientific information and education centre "memorial" only during 1937-1938 in the Soviet Union non-judicial "Troika" of the NKVD, was sentenced in absentia to death about 700 thousand people (enemies, spies, wreckers, etc.). In quantitative terms, such sentences are pronounced in the USSR without the presence of the convicted person, dominated in the years of the Great terror.

The figure of the leader of the people, as it is called Joseph Stalin, passed after his death, the years has acquired a lot of rumors, conjectures and legends. The personal life of a powerful leader of the Soviet Union for a long time was strictly secret, people knew almost nothing about his wives, what to say about mistresses? Meanwhile, in the years of the revolutionary youth, and while at the helm of the country, Stalin had the attention of many girls and women. Let's find out what were the beloved leader?

After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, despite the military successes of the latter, spooks (read, future terrorists) publicly stated: "We are not afraid of Russian. We fear their helicopters." Indeed, the Mi-24 and su-25 was at first for the Mujahideen a real surprise. Until a Spetsnaz...

In Mexico there is a monument to the Soviet scientist Yuri Knorozov. This is a sculpture depicting severe human holding the cat. No ordinary monument. And why in Mexico? Why a cat?