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Starswift Borzoi - Home  The Russian aristocracy bred the Borzoi, also known as the Russian Wolfhound in America prior to 1936, for hundreds of years. There are accounts of hunting...
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Borzoi Central - Borzoi Historical Articles  History of the "Borzoi" Russian Wolfhound. The following is from a booklet published in 1930 by the Russian Wolfhound Club of America. The Russian...
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Get to Know the Borzoi: From Russia With Love - Dogster  Jan 26, 2015 ... Until 1936 the breed was known in America as the Russian Wolfhound. Borzoi ... In the 1930s, a Borzoi named Champion Vigow of Romanoff...
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Borzoi History  One of the seven distinct breeds* known as sight hounds, the Borzoi is believed to ... A.D. even though the first written description or standard did not appear until 1650. A statement from THE COMPLETE DOG BOOK, published by the American ... owner of one of the most famous kennels, the Woronzova, in Russia, that the...
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Borzoi - Wikipedia  The Borzoi also called the Russian wolfhound (Russian:   ), is a breed of ... However, the Borzoi Club of America and the Borzoi Club UK both prefer .... The Psovoi was popular with the Tsars before the 1917 revolution.
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jeopardy/1502_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  This first lady from VA. called "Patsy" had serious coin, but she dressed so simply .... It's also called Ruthenian, & you'll hear it spoken in Odessa & Sevastopol |...
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Borzoi - Wikipedia  The Borzoi also called the Russian wolfhound (Russian:   ), is a breed of domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris). Descended from dogs brought to Russia from central Asian countries, it is ..... Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace contains an extensive wolf hunting scene with .... ISBN 1-85326-062-2.
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Philby denies Soviet spy ring at Cambridge - UPI Archives - UPI.com  Mar 27, 1988 ... ... the Soviet KGB in the 1930s and planted as moles in the British government. ... British diplomats Burgess and Maclean fled to the Soviet Union in 1951 as ... Philby was uncovered a decade later and fled to Moscow in 1963. ... Philby was called the spy of the century, because as a KGB 'mole' he gained...
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Four Examples of Russian Music in American Popular Culture - Art ...  Aug 12, 2015 ... Appropriated Russian songs include classical pieces like The Flight of the ... Here is some Russian music that is commonly used in American popular culture. ... of the Feodor Chalyapin (1873-1938), a famous Russian opera singer. .... So many of works have been used in American popular culture that one...
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Resource Information Center | USCIS  Keywords: Russia / Kuban' Cossack / Krasnodar Krai / Cossack Revival / Nationalism ... (Encyclopedia of World Cultures, 1992, 103) ... Today, Cossacks have been granted status as an ethnic group by President Boris Yeltsin, and have once...
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Grand Duchy of Moscow - Wikipedia  The Grand Duchy of Moscow or Grand Principality of Moscow was a late medieval Rus' ... Under the Polish-Lithuanian influence the country began to be called Muscovy (Latin: Moscovia, English: Muscovy, French: Moscovie) in Western Europe. .... The reforms of St. Sergius triggered a cultural revival, exemplified by the...
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Moscow Kremlin - Wikipedia  The Moscow Kremlin usually referred to as the Kremlin, is a fortified complex at the heart of ... The Slavs occupied the south-western portion of Borovitsky Hill as early as the 11th ... The highest building of the city and Muscovite Russia was the Ivan the Great Bell Tower, ..... World Heritage Sites in Russia by federal district.
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Yeltsin Boris - The New York Times  In that bed, on 1 February 1931 Klavdia gave birth to their first child, a boy. ... in the Perm region, 400 kilometres north-west of Sverdlovsk, as Ekaterinburg ... Soviet Union a major industrial and military power within ten to fifteen years. ... Shortly after their arrival in Berezniki, Yeltsin's brother Mikhail was born, in August 1937.
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Full text of "War slang : American fighting words and phrases since ...  During World War II draftee and other ee-ending words (such as trainee, en- listee, ...... a good shot with a rifle was dubbed as no better than a mere native boloman. ...... "but changed to a 'war of movement' before you ever heard of a blitzkrieg. .... of war in September 1939 until the German offensive in May 1940; a pun on...
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Glossary -- Soviet Union - Federation of American Scientists  A profile of Russian and Soviet intelligence agencies. ... Populated mostly by Ukrainians, who, prior to World War II, were sometimes referred to as Ruthenians. .... This method of decision making directed lower bodies unconditionally to ... over the Politburo (q.v.) and has been the Soviet Union's de facto supreme leader.
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jeopardy/2004_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  20th CENTURY HISTORY | The NKVD, which liquidated its own first 2 chiefs in the 1930s, developed into this group in 1954 | the KGB. right: Patty | Bob. Wrong:.
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Jeopary Questions page 2269 - CROSSWORD CLUES "P ...  With public sentiment running high from WWI, the British renamed this breed Alsatian  RUSSIAN AROUND: In 2000 the Russian Orthodox Church canonized...
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Full text of "Coup d'etat In America" - Internet Archive  Frontline reporter Scott Malone: "The CIA's Soviet Bloc Division sent spies .... [WR p258] OSWALD IN HELSINKI: OCTOBER 1959 On Saturday, October 10, ... The OSS knew Gregory Yeugenyvich Golub was a Russian Intelligence .... The FBI stated "Savoy" referred to the Hotel Savoy, the former name of the Hotel Berlin.
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Soviets Restoring Czarist-era Names - tribunedigital-sunsentinel  Jun 23, 1991 ... On their way out are dozens of places named after communist ... On their way back are names from pre-1917 czarist days of old Russia. ... city on the Volga River, its historic name of Nizhny Novgorod. Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin had renamed it after Maxim Gorky, a writer turned enthusiastic communist.
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Free Flashcards about ALSO KNOWN AS... - StudyStack  THIS HOUND WITH A 6-LETTER NAME HUNTS BY SIGHT, NOT SCENT, AND WAS USED TO HUNT WOLVES IN RUSSIA, BORZOI. IT'S THE CONDITION...
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Jeopary Questions page 1867 - SCIENCE FICTION - TriviaBistro.com  16TH CENTURY NAMES: In Russian this czar's nickname was Grozny, "The Dread"  NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY: The Rio Grande forms part of the...