Analysis of Russia Under Joseph Stalin: Essay

Joseph Stalin was an incredibly paranoid and unstable man. To make matters worse, he was the leader of a country, with millions of lives in his hands. This article looks at Stalin, the man, as well as Stalin, the leader.

Experiments in Socialism

Vladimir Lenin was filled with hatred, and he was a compulsive liar. He promised various groups of Russians self-determination until he came to power in 1917; fully knowing he intended no such thing. Promises of a grassroots democracy were made, but...

Atheism And Gun Control - The History Of Governments That Slaughter Their Own Citizens

Throughout history the facts can not be disputed, when governments combine atheism and the restriction of firearms amongst the citizens, the results have always been massacre of citizens at levels so astonishing that only the most profoundly...

Darkness At Noon by Arthur Koestler - Summary and Review

This is a book review of Arthur Koestler's historical fiction work, Darkness At Noon. The novel focuses on main character Rubashov, as he goes from right hand man to Joseph Stalin, to prison within his own communist government.

Record of what the Illuminati did, why they act in history. Adolf Hitler connection. His death. What happened his body.

Much has been speculated about Hitler and The Illuminati. Discover the real truth about the nazi dictator and the secret society here. The true story of the death of Adolf Hitler revealed in all it's shocking details.

THE BERLIN WAR

  The Berlin Crisis divided a nation, but its impact also stretched across the Atlantic Ocean, most notably into the United States.  A wall was constructed in 1961 to further demonstrate the...

Czechoslovakia Under Soviet Rule: Personalizing History

Heda Margolius Kovaly, living in Eastern Europe, survived the Nazi regime in the 1940's and the the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia during the 1950's and 1960's. Sadly, her husband and many of her friend fell victim to Stalin's terror.

The Second Front; the most significant cause of tension between Russia and the West between 1941 and 1945?

It is possible to construct many theories as to why there were tensions between theSoviet Union and its western allies in the grand alliance. It is plausible to consider the events between the Russian...

Russia History

Ornamental Truck Testicles and Other Salient Issues

Some things are needlessly stupid. Hanging a pair of fake testicles off the back of one's truck is one such example. This essay questions the type of person who feels the need to make such a "statement."