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Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin ruled the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s till his death in 1953. After his death, arguments and debates emerged over whether his policies helped the advancement of the Soviet Union at all.
Americans watched with great concern as what they initially thought to be a nationalist revolution slowly turned into a communist one, just ninety miles from their borders.
On the morning of October 14, Major Richard Heyser entered the Cuban airspace in a U-2, the preferred reconnaissance plane of the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Cold War, for a routine surveillance run over Cuba.
Investopedia defines too big to fail as a business or business sector deemed to be so deeply ingrained in a financial system or economy that its failure would be disastrous to the economy.
Everyone remembers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, the first people to reach the Moon. Yet, the real magic happened on the ground, and one of the most notable figures who led to the success of NASA’s Apollo 11 was Katherine Johnson.
Yalta Conference was a diplomatic meeting of the Allied Powers; USSR, United Kingdom, and the US held at Yalta, Crimea
Imagine two hundred years of peace and quiet. From 27 BCE to 180 CE, people in Rome lived in harmony. This period is known as the Pax Romana, or Pax Augusta.
Billions of tons of carbon dioxide are released into the atmosphere every year as a result of coal, oil, and gas production.
From Richard Thaler and Abhijit Banerjee to John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith, there are many economists who are almost household names for anyone familiar with economics.
“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind,” said Mahatma Gandhi.
The genocide and mass murder of 1.5 million Armenians was a shock to people all across Europe, as a genocide of such a terrible scale seemed unbelievable.
Pfizer Inc, the American Pharmaceutical giant, is the 49th largest public company globally, with a market capitalization of $210 billion as of August 2020,
magine a party that lasts for nine years. Seems quite impossible, right? The roaring 20s was a period from 1920 to 1929, where everyone was care-free, prospering, and happy.
On a cold winters’ night in November 1891, 23-year-old Maria Skłodowska rode 40 hours on a train from Warsaw, Poland to Paris, seeking a college education, then seen as an exceptionally divergent move for a girl.
Ayurveda dug deep roots in religion and healing processes before the emergence of modern medicines. These traditional home-remedies have existed for centuries.
