Some people imputed to Ukraine this tragic incident, accusing the state for killing all those people aboard the plane. ... He is strongly attached to the history of the glory days of the Russian empire. ... I will trace the history of the conflict between these two countries. ... The referendum, however, was strongly opposed by the United States stating that the referendum was illegal for being unconstitutional. ... The Birth of the Crimean Peninsula The Crimean Peninsula, or Crimea, is an important territory found in the northern coast of the Black Sea. ...

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This is primarily to assist in removing the United States from the theater of operations and the associated security investments. ... In addition, the United States played in the war, and as the largest creditor of the coalition, which after the war proved to be financially dependent on the United States. ... The bombing of these cities was dedicated to the meeting of Heads of State at the Potsdam Conference. ... The Soviet Union bore the brunt of the struggle against fascism: its most economically developed part of the territory was in the zone of military operations, subject to restoration. ...

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Henry Kissinger's quote, "Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac" has been depicted throughout history. ... The collective mindset found concerning dominant and subordinate relationships was that 'power relationships' were important to keep any particular union perpetual. ... The most common form of hard power being exercised is military intervention. ... In terms of culture, it can be said that the United States has a worldwide influence. ... In 1946, the United Kingdom had told the United States that it could no longer come to the aid of Greece and Turkey and help them r...

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The film came out in 1929 and was heavily influenced by the historical events that pre-dated it during the early 1900s. ... World War I, one of the most influential events in Russian history, ended in 1918 with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. ... A firm Communist believer, Vertov spread the ideas of everyone in society receiving the same benefits and being equally important to a functioning society. ... Both Russia and the United States were big superpowers after the First World War and wanted to show the world that they were not a force to be reckoned with. ... Cinematography was the most techno...

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Even during the war, he made inflexible demands of his new allies, Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Britain and President Franklin Roosevelt of the United States. ... By 1949, Soviet scientists had exploded an atomic bomb, giving them nuclear parity with the United States. ... (It is important to note that Stalin stood directly behind these trials--he delegated respon...

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The concept of an international "system" itself implies that events are not random, and units within the system are interrelated in some patterned way. ... And from 1945 onwards, another great power, the United States, took up a permanent political and military residence in the region. ... However, more importantly than the all encompassing quadrangle, it is the strategic geometry within the quadrangle that is most interesting and illustrates best, the changes and nuances in the transition from Cold War to post Cold War. ... The most obvious and famous of the triangles linked the Soviet Union,...

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