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A history-filled Gramercy Park property at 135 E. 19th St. has ties to a famed designer and lavish parties -- as well as an ...
Researchers have found evidence of an Ottoman fortress in the Black Sea city of Odesa that had long proved elusive.
Russia’s conquest of the Far East is one of the most remarkable stories in the history of imperial expansion. What was once ...
Russia has always had a strange fascination with gambling, and the legal stance on gambling has switched numerous times over the different eras of modern Russian history. The appetite for gambling is ...
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How Russia Waged War on the Circassians

This documentary explores the Circassian Genocide - one of the 19th century’s most devastating and overlooked atrocities. As the Russian Empire expanded into the Caucasus, it launched a relentless ...
Overlooked diaries written by teenage boys in pre-war Soviet Russia reveal relatable perspectives on love, lust, boredom, ...
Russian soldiers made it to Paris in 1814, and throughout the 19th century Russia was pivotal for war and peace in Europe.
Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images Her 2021 book “ Der verlorene Sohn,” “The Prodigal Son,” echoes Holocaust memory, but in a historical novel set in 19th-century Russia.
Her 2021 book “ Der verlorene Sohn,” “The Prodigal Son,” echoes Holocaust memory, but in a historical novel set in 19th-century Russia.
Wool coats and 19th century hats: See costumes soldiers will wear at big Army parade Of the 7,000 soldiers from bases around the world that will appear in the parade, around a thousand will don ...
A 19th-century farmhouse once tied to Montclair’s early apple trade is on the market near Edgemont Park. Built by the Harrison family on farmland that later gave rise to the Erwin Park ...