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Moscow Conferences
Moscow Conferences meetings held between 1941 and 1947 at Moscow, USSR. At a conference in Sept.-Oct., 1941, American and British representatives laid the basis for lend-lease aid to the USSR in World War II. In Aug., 1942, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and W. Averell Harriman,... Read more |
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Moscow
Moscow , Rus. Moskva, city (1991 est. pop. 8,802,000), capital of Russia and of Moscow region and the administrative center of the Central district, W central European Russia, on the Moskva River near its junction with the Moscow Canal. Moscow is Russia's largest city and a leading economic and... Read more |
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German reunification 1990
Council of Foreign Ministers organization of the foreign ministers of the World War II Allies—the United States, Great Britain, France, and the USSR—that, in a long series of meetings, attempted to reach political settlements after the war. In accordance with the agreements reached at... Read more |
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Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko , 1859-1943, Russian stage director, cofounder and director of the Moscow Art Theater . Prior to his historical meeting with Constantin Stanislavsky in 1897, he was an actor, war correspondent, novelist, music and drama critic, and playwright. After publication of... Read more |
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TOLSTOY
TOLSTOY, codename for the Allied conference held in Moscow from 9 to 19 October 1944. Present were Churchill and Stalin, and their military and diplomatic advisers. Averell Harriman, the US ambassador, was present at most meetings as an observer, and the head of the US military mission in... Read more |
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin
Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich (b. Moscow, Russia, 9 December 1842; d. Dmitrov, Moscow oblast, U.S.S.R., 8 February 1921) geography. Kropotkin... Read more |
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Moscow University
MOSCOW UNIVERSITY [Moscow University] at Moscow, Russia; founded 1755 by the Russian scientist M. V. Lomonosov. It has faculties of physics, computing mathematics and cybernetics, chemistry, mechanics and mathematics, biology and soil science, geography, geology, history, philology, law,... Read more |
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Moscow State University
Moscow State University at Moscow, Russia, officially M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State Univ.; founded 1755 as Moscow Univ. by the Russian scientist M. V. Lomonosov , renamed Moscow State Univ. after the Russian Revolution, and renamed after its founder in 1940. It has faculties of physics,... Read more |
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Muscovy
MUSCOVY The Russian realm that centered around Moscow until approximately 1713 to 1721 is known as Muscovy. Historians differ about when to set its beginning. Moscow is first mentioned in a chronicle under the year 1147 as part of Yuri Dolgoruky's domain. Its first important prince was Alexander... Read more |
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Dubna
Dubna , town (1989 pop. 66,000), Moscow region, central European Russia, near the confluence of the Volga and Dubna rivers. Founded in 1956, it is the seat of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The institute was established at an international conference in Moscow in 1956; its members... Read more |
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