Khazar kingdom. Origin of the people of Israel
Several versions of the origin of the people of Israel, based on the Bible, the Jewish Encyclopedia, the works of I. Flavius, G. Graetz and B. Friedman ... The history of the Israeli, Jewish and Khazar kingdoms and confusion ...
The Renaissance and the Decay of the Western World
Petrarch noted that it is enough to see Rome to lose faith. And Lorenzo Medici called Rome "a latrine that united all the vices" ...
The fall of the Brunswick family
The palace coup in favor of Elizabeth Petrovna and the sad fate of the Braunschweig family...
The heavy defeat of the Cossacks Ostryanin and Guni in the Battle of Zhovnin and at the Starets
The Poles drowned the Russian uprising of Ostryanin and Guni in blood. Since that time, in the blood-drenched Little Rus' until 1648, 10 years of “golden rest” were established ...
Alma mater of political workers of the PLA
The first command cadres for the armed forces controlled by the CCP were trained in the USSR...
The Vixen case. How Urquhart tried to provoke a war between Russia and Britain
According to Urquhart, by resisting Russia, the Caucasian peoples render an invaluable service to England and all of Europe. If the Russians capture the Caucasus, then no one will be able to stop them in their movement to the south, ...
Anna Leopoldovna. Forgotten ruler of Russia
Anna Leopoldovna: the path to power and the short reign of the niece of the Empress Anna Ioannovna and the granddaughter of Tsar Ivan V...
"Conservative revolution" as an attempt to return Germany to its own "special path" of development after the defeat in the First World War
About the phenomenon of the "conservative revolution", the origins of this movement and its anti-liberalism and anti-Marxism...
The Last Campaign of Duke Alessandro Farnese
The last dripping of the Duke of Farnese in France against King Henri of Navarre...
Secrets 22 June. The great lie about the "insignificant" German losses
In military history it is often the case that a victim of a great shameful defeat afterwards, decades later, and, sometimes even centuries, tries to turn his collapse quite unsuccessfully ...
Russia and England: moving east
The cold northeast coast of Asia was of interest not only to the Russian government, but also to the gentlemen of the distant British Isles...
Little-known pages from the history of the war. Battle of Voronezh
Summer 1942 of the year, the most formidable and most alarming summer of war. Most of our citizens know it by the fact that at that time the fate of the country was being decided, the famous Battle of Stalingrad began, but not ...
The defeat of Pavlyuk's troops in the Battle of Kumeykovskaya
In 1637, the Zaporozhye hetman Pavlyuk raised an uprising against "enemies of the people of the Russian Christian and the ancient Greek faith." The next stage of the struggle of the Russian people against the Polish...
Whites vs. Reds - Professionals vs. Amateurs
On the higher command cadres. The Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic - who and how opposed the white generals...
On memoirs as a source of reliable historical information on the example of "Soldier's Duty"
Even Russian historians, wise with experience and whitened with gray hairs, accept various memoirs as an undoubted historical truth and then, on their basis, begin to build ...
Germany between two wars. november revolution
Revolutionary events in Germany after the end of the First World War...
Daniil Kholmsky - the invincible governor of Ivan III
The young Russian state owes the brilliant victories of the governor Daniel Kholmsky the final overthrow of the Horde "yoke", the annexation of recalcitrant Novgorod, the temporary subordination of Kazan ...
Wagram battle. Bonaparte's last big victory
Aspern-Essling battle and the battle of Wagram, the end of the War of the Fifth Coalition...
How Catherine II solved the issue of developing “empty lands”
Empress Catherine II was a diligent hostess. She believed that "it is necessary to contribute to the flourishing of the state and make it abundant." Part of this policy were measures to settle the sparsely populated ...
"Army no longer exists"
The liberation of the territory of the Russian Empire from the enemy was completed on December 14 (26), when the Russian army entered the border cities of Bialystok and Brest-Litovsky. The Twelve Languages Invasion...
“I don’t want interesting profit from the enemies of Christ”
280 years ago, by the decree of Elizabeth Petrovna, it was ordered to immediately send Jews abroad and henceforth not let them into Russia ...
War of the Fifth Coalition. Napoleon and a completely different Austria
The political situation in Bonaparte's empire, the beginning of a new war, the Five-Day Campaign of 1809...
Tsar Peter and Queen Anna
The Formation of Petrine Diplomacy and Great Britain...
Eumenes of Cardia. The last defender of the family of Alexander the Great
Eumenes against Antigonus the One-Eyed, Seleucus Nicator and Python, the battles at Paretakene and at Gabien...