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By Courtney Misich DK265.15 .T46 Thompson, Donald C. Blood Stained Russia. New York : Leslie-Judge Co., 1918. This medium-sized, red book, Blood stained Russia, offers […]

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Smert’ Kommandera Pashkevicha. 1920. Photographs, 1917-1920s. Miami University Special Collections. Oxford, OH.   The Death of a Revolutionary: Commander Pashkevich To most European nations, the […]

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By Heidi Hetterscheidt Beginning with Peter the Great, the Russian Empire became increasingly influenced by numerous Western influences and ideas; however,  Russian elites exhibited a […]

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By Anna Melberg DK254.K595 M67 1919 Morskoĭ, N. Kto takoĭ Kolchak. Rostov-na-Donu : [s.n.], 1919.   Morskoy, N. Who is Kolchak? Rostov-na-Donu: [s.n.], 1919.   Kolchak: […]

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By Colin Sullivan Admiral Alexander Kolchak was a true patriot of Russia and a hero to those of the White forces during the Russian Civil […]

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By Adam Rodger Makhno, Nestor Ivanovich, and M. I. Kubanin. Makhnovshchina i ee vcherashnie soiuzniki-bol’sheviki; otvet na knigu M. Kubanina “Makhnovshchina.” n.p.: Parizh: “Biblioteka Makhnovitsev,” […]

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By Brett Coleman Chapaev : pamyatnik V.I. Chapaevu v Samare, postavlennyĭ v 1932 g There is a common trope that “History is written by the […]

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By Luke Stanek DK254.L26 F3 1937 Fadeev, Aleksandr. Kak pogib Sergeĭ Lazo. Moskva: Izd-vo detskoĭ lit-ry, 1937. Miami University Special Collections. “They were stuffed into […]

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Meg Drown explores the continued significance of the Vietnam War in the form of the UXO Museum in Laos, a site she visited on July […]

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In this photo essay, Maddie Lazarski, a recent History graduate, reflects on how the experience of visiting sites associated with the Great War in January […]

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