She died in 1907, just after she gave birth to Stalin's first son: Yakov. ... She is dead and with her have died my last warm feelings for all human beings." ... During the summer of 1918, Stalin's operations came under military attack by Cossacks and anti-Bolshevik forces from both the Caucasus and the Donets basin. ... Vasily, an alcoholic and a chronic failure at nearly everything, died in 1962. ...
People have died. ... About 1 million Chinese died in this battle and American casualties numbered 54,246 people. ... By the end of the first phase of the Korean War, 111,000 South Koreans died and 57,000 were missing. ... By summer of 1951, talks for an armistice began. ... More than 1 million Afghans died in the war and 5 million became refugees in neighbouring countries. ...
But the kulaks were essentially a figment of Marxist propaganda (there existed no real difference between these "wealthiest" peasants and all other peasants), and collectivization reaped disaster--the government persecuted and killed the peasantry, famine swept the country, and as many as ten million may have died. ... He seems to have been contemplating further anti-Semitic measures, and possibly a purge of his associates in the Party, when he died on March 5, 1953. ...
AMARICA IN THE 1960"S The sixties were an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent time of great social and technological change: assassination, unforgettable fashion, new musical styles, "Camelot", civil rights, women's liberation, a controversial and dec...
Nuclear Weapons in Asia Nuclear weapons are used for many different reasons. Some countries develop nuclear weapons and sell the information to other countries. Nuclear weapons can be used for a country to gain recognition. Still other countries use them to present a threat to another country or to show their power. Four countries in Asia: China, India, North Korea, and Pakistan either use nuclear weapons for one of these purposes or could in the future. ...
