World History

Explore the Enchanting Hermitage Gardens: Things You Can’t Miss When Travel Opens Back up to Russia

‍ Photo by591360 onPixabay ‍Due to the current conflict in Ukraine, the U.S. Department of State currently advises not to travel to Russia.  The travel advisory from the U.S. Department…

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The Man Who Helped Avoid World War III: Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Vasili Archipov, Jim Forest, Flickr Nagasaki Bomb, Picryl, Public Domain The Cuban Missile Crisis was a pivotal moment in the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.…

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