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4 giorni fa · During World War II, Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) held by Nazi Germany and primarily in the custody of the German Army were starved and subjected to deadly conditions. Of nearly six million that were captured, around three million died during their imprisonment.
3 giorni fa · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.
4 giorni fa · Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa; Russian: Операция Барбаросса, romanized: Operatsiya Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II.
15 ore fa · A series of studies in Finnish, Dutch, Russian, Serbian, and Lithuanian showed that the use of diminutives (e.g., Lithuanian masculine -ukas and feminine -uke) had a facilitative effect on children’s acquisition of gender and case morphology: Children hook onto diminutive forms as clusters of morphophonologically salient and homogeneous words, which regularize metric stress (Kempe et al ...
5 giorni fa · Russia - From Alexander II to Nicholas II: Defeat in Crimea made Russia’s lack of modernization clear, and the first step toward modernization was the abolition of serfdom. It seemed to the new tsar, Alexander II (reigned 1855–81), that the dangers to public order of dismantling the existing system, which had deterred Nicholas I from action ...
3 giorni fa · Russia - Tsars, Soviets, Putin: The table provides a chronological list of the leaders of Russia from 1276 onward.
2 giorni fa · Elizabeth joined Austria, France, Sweden, and Saxony in a coalition against Prussia, under Frederick II, Great Britain, and Hanover; this led to Russia’s involvement in the Seven Years’ War. Russian armies were successful in conquering East Prussia and occupied Berlin briefly.
