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First Upload Shines on Contoveros' Nysiros4 comments

contoveros wrote 1 month ago: First photos from Greece appeared on my blog today. They were photographed from the Aegean Sea port … more →

Tags: meditation, Meditate

Sergei Larenkov's TIME FUSION

paveikslai wrote 1 month ago: New ways of learning about history! New ways of seeing time! Has the regime gone? Russian photograph … more →

Tags: Photography, Culture News, Art, City Art, larenkov, Sergei Larenkov, environmental photo, St. Petersburg

Roma Blue

viktorandsergei wrote 2 months ago: I steal football jacket from great friend. This man, he is only nice to me, always nice! He make pot … more →

Tags: Grandmother, Roma, undertaker, many goal

October Favorite Music Video Contest is Live!

talentcontest wrote 2 months ago: Talent and online contest website MakeAStar.com opened the brackets for 5 music talent contests on T … more →

Tags: Music, contest, Music video, makeastar, skafandr, Andy Hixon, toondra, grimey ink, Woven

- Welcome in the “Military Diplomacy”!4 comments

nikolaykotev wrote 2 months ago:      Thank you for visiting my personal pages. My posts mostly reflect on various topics concerning … more →

Tags: Berlin, Bulgaria, club, Contemporary History, Diplomatic Club, Europe, Free Media Group, Germany, History

New Osprey titles, September ‘09

MOTOR BOOKS wrote 3 months ago: OSP AEU 33: No.56 Sqn RAF/RFC OSP CAM 215: Leningrad 1941-44, The epic siege OSP ELI 174: American C … more →

Tags: Miltary, Aviation, maritime, OSPREY TITLES, battleship, raf, Entebbe, Forts

Tsarskoye Selo - The City of Alexander Pushkin

businesspetersburg wrote 3 months ago: Tsarskoye Selo is commonly known as the city of Alexander Pushkin, the Great Russian poet. It is als … more →

Tags: Saint-Petersburg Tourism: These Places You Need to Visi, Alexander Pushkin, International tourism, Petersburg, petersburg places to visit, pushkin, Russia, russian tours, russian travel

Thành phố ngủ - một bài thơ ngắn của Blok1 comment

luusanina wrote 3 months ago: Thơ của anh Blok thường dài, và thường có nội dung phức tạp, phải tìm hiểu xuất xứ, hoàn cảnh sáng t … more →

Tags: Blok Aleksandr, Shostakovich, Dmitri, Peterburg

WWII Nazi-Soviet Pact: BBC Viewpoint

russiaexplained wrote 3 months ago: In today’s BBC News article, Orlando Figes, a history professor at London’s Birkbeck col … more →

Tags: Politics, BBC, Blocade of Leningrad, figes, France, Germany, Hitler, Holocaust, molotov

Kresty Prison

mvlturner wrote 3 months ago: Only the evening like honey comes to stare into the cross-hatch of faces etched in the grime, the bl … more →

Tags: Poems, Kresty Prison St Petersburg, Anna Akhmatova, Fontanks Canal

Defence of Leningrad, 10 july 1941 г. – 13 мarch 1944

nikolaykotev wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: Second World War, tank "T-34", blokade, Finish attacks, German attacks, Soviet defence

City of Thieves

gustines wrote 4 months ago: City of Thieves, by David Benioff.  Viking (2008), 272 pages. In September of 1941, just two and a h … more →

Tags: Fiction, Books, Book Reviews, Reviews, Cover Art, book cover art, City of Thieves, David Benioff, Russia

Ninth of May (Victory Day) Photo

Alec L wrote 4 months ago: Alexander Belinky, the St. Petersburg Times staff photographer, gave me some of his best photos from … more →

Tags: Photo, совок, Eastern Bloc, Engels, Lenin, Marx, neo-classicism, Soviet Union, sovok

- First peace decades in the USSR after the war. Contemporary Russia.2 comments

nikolaykotev wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: Academik Andrey Saharov, Bulgaria, club, Contemporary History, Diplomatic Club, Europe, Free Media Group, History, History of USSR

Russia: The Hermitage Museum

robpageiii wrote 4 months ago: On our second day in Saint Petersburg, we attempted to conquer the Hermitage Museum. It is located i … more →

Tags: Travel, Russia, summer, Photography, @ vacation, museum, Saint Petersburg, Hermitage, hermitage museum

Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery1 comment

Zach Tracer wrote 5 months ago: Looking in from the entrance to Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery. The Second World War—and in Lening … more →

Tags: Russia, slideshow, Memorial, siege, History, Red Army, World War II, Soviet Union, Blockade

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Tags: mjuu, People, 2006

A visit to the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad4 comments

Zach Tracer wrote 5 months ago: Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Entirely by accident, I visited the Monument to the He … more →

Tags: Russia, slideshow, Nazi, siege, World War II, USSR, Soviet Union, Hitler, barbarossa

City of Thieves by David Benioff12 comments

Lisa wrote 5 months ago: The author of City of Thieves, David Benioff, is a rather well-known screenwriter, having written th … more →

Tags: Fiction: Historical, Fiction General, Fiction: thriller, Entries by Lisa, Special Features, World War 2, siege, a dozen eggs, knife-fighter


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