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Classic Reader: "Peasants" by Anton Chekhov
Text of the short story "Peasants" by Russian author Anton Chekhov. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Classic Reader: "The Pipe" by Anton Chekhov
Text of the short story "The Pipe" by Russian author Anton Chekhov. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Classic Reader: "The Queen of Spades" by Aleksandr S. Pushkin
Text of the short story "The Queen of Spades" by Aleksandr S. Pushkin, a Russian author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Leningrad Attacks
Excerpts from a Russian Naval Admiral's memoirs concerning the attacks on Leningrad.
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Poetry Lover's Page: Collection of Poems by Pushkin
This page has a very brief biography and photo of Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin. However, this page does have a very large list of links to full texts of poems written by Pushkin.
J. Paul Getty Trust
J. Paul Getty Museum: Monuments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky
Here you will find a chronological account of the life and work of Russian artist Lazar Markovich Lissitzky-better known as El Lissitzky.
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Russia: From Revolution to Counter Revolution
This is a book online by Ted Grant. This particular page is the introduction written by Alan Woods. He discusses Bolshevism and the Russian revolution. Further chapters from the book are available.
NASA
Nasa Space Science Data Archive: Phobos Project
Information on the failed Russian missions to Mars. Though both failed to complete their missions, much was learned about the solar system and new technology.
My Hero Project
My Hero: Alexander Pushkin
Use this site to learn about the life and career of Alexader Pushkin (Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin). This article overviews the struggles of the Russian people, which fueled Pushkin's writing and provides "related links" and "sources"...
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The Official Peanuts Website: Foreign Language Strips
This section of the official Peanuts Web site contains classic Peanuts comic strips in German, French, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese and other languages. The strips can also be translated into English.
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Visulistan: Mapping the Empires of History #Infographic
This infographic maps the empires of history including the British Empire, the Mongol Empire, the Russian Empire, the Spanish Empire, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Portuguese Empire, the Achaemenid Empire (First Persian Empire), the Ottoman...
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word)
E Pd Lp: Konstantin Melnikov
This page has a brief bibliography of the Russian architect Konstantin Melnikov.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Marc Chagall
Biographical summary of the life and career of 20th-century Russian-French-Jewish surrealist artist Marc Chagall.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Sergei Rachmaninoff Biography
Brief biographical sketch of Russian pianist, composer, and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow's Red Square
A March 2007 five part series from NPR that looks at Russian foreign policy, Vladmir Putin as throw back to Cold War leadership, human rights, democracy in Russia, and U.S.-Russian relations.
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Web Gallery of Art: Scene From Russian Everyday Life
An image of "Scene from Russian Everyday Life", created by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince in 1764 (Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Russian Baptism
An image of "The Russian Baptism", created by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince in 1765 (Oil on canvas, 73 x 92 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Russian Scaevola
An image of "The Russian Scaevola", created by Vasily Ivanovich Demut-Malinovsky in 1813 (Gypsum).
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Web Gallery of Art: Triumphal Entry of the Russian Troops Into Moscow
An image of "Triumphal Entry of the Russian Troops into Moscow", created by Aleksey Fyodorovich Zubov from 1710-11 (Etching with line engraving, 555 x 757 mm).
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Russian Central Asia, 1920
A map from 1920 of the Central Asian territories of Russia at the time, including the provinces of Sir Daria, Khiva, Turkomans (Trans Caspian), Bokhara, Samarkand, Ferghana, and portions of Turgai, Uralsk, Semipalatinsk, Akmolinsk, and...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Russian Campaign of Napoleon, 1812
The march of Napoleon to and from Moscow in 1812.
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Unesco: Russian Federation: Kizhi Pogost
The pogost of Kizhi (i.e. the Kizhi enclosure) is located on one of the many islands in Lake Onega, in Karelia. Two 18th-century wooden churches, and an octagonal clock tower, also in wood and built in 1862, can be seen there. These...
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Unesco: Russian Federation: Western Caucasus
The Western Caucasus, extending over 275,000 ha of the extreme western end of the Caucasus mountains and located 50 km north-east of the Black Sea, is one of the few large mountain areas of Europe that has not experienced significant...
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