Besides China, the Mongols also conquered Russia. The Mongol-controlled Russian territory was called the "Golden Horde". ... Russia was a much decentralized region. ... The Mongols were long-term influential to Russia and left a deep negative mark on their history because the Mongols ruled Russia the longest. Today, Much of Russia and the Russian officials have an authoritarian attitude toward governing and that is because of the Mongolians had an authoritarian attitude. ...

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The history channel has valuable evidence at the beginning of the mafia mainly in Brooklyn, New York. ... The Russian mafia well known as Solntsevskaya Bratva has an estimated annual revenue at 8.5 billion dollars. ... Russia and China are working together to steal money, government employee identities and U.S. military secrets so they can build up a stronger military. Why the United States isn't using hackers to steal information from Russia and China is unexplained. We as a country shouldn't sit back and let Russia who is recognized an ally to this nation hack into our military s...

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Throughout history, we have been aware of the presence of totalitarian states such as: Nazi Germany under Hitler, the Soviet Union under Stalin, Fascist Italy under Mussolini, and the People's Republic of China under Zedong. ... Zedong and Stalin led the communists in China and Russia. ... The establishment of totalitarian regimes in the course of history usually followed some sort of political and social upheaval. ... The chaos which followed WWI allowed totalitarian governments to be founded in Russia, Italy, and Germany. ... There have been many totalitarian states throughout the cours...

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Good and evil is one of the most prevalent controversies in human history. ... One hardly needs analyze at human beings' history to know that an uncountable number of wars were fought because of mankind's jealousy, desire and hate which are human's inherent personalities. ... In Yugoslavia, serious relationship between Serbians and Croatians resulted in ethnic cleaning in the late 1990's; same as the western, Genghis Khan, the Mongol conqueror of China, who annexed central Asia, Iran, and southern Russia (1206-1227) to fulfill his desires. ... The developmental history of t...

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To better understand how this came to happen, it is important to revisit the working mechanism of capitalism, its history and how its development has impacted on the society. ... The second change was the formation of a truly global capitalist economy influenced by the rise of Asian economies (Japan, Korea, India and China) and re-emergence of market economies in Eastern Europe and Russia after 1989. ... However, this strategy did not escape the attention of other nations especially the so-called BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations. ...

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In 1989 when communism fell, with the Berlin Wall, Russia was no longer a nuclear threat and the ties between the U.S and Russia became stronger. ... They obtained it from Russia years ago. ... The only leverage Russia has on the U.S is its weapons arsenal. "The last claim that Russia has to being a superpower is its nuclear arsenal." ... Both Russia and China fear the U.S is becoming too powerful. ...

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The Russian's strategy involved provocative threats, which included intimidating Mao with nuclear force. ... Labor columnist Victor Riesel, stated that the Russian-Chinese rift was a planned operation to "throw non-communist forces off their guard" (p. 23). ... With the fall of the Soviet Union, the Chinese and Russian leaders developed a less unified strategy in enacting their agenda, but both seem to continue to employ deceit as a weapon of choice. Nyquist (2012) states "China and Russia continue to collaborate on issues relating to the Korean Peninsula, the Middle East,...

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Sino-Soviet History The winds of change were blowing over Eastern Europe and China towards the end of World War I. Russia, who was involved in the war at the time, was forced to secede from the conflict in 1917. ... The long era of the Czar in Russia had ended. ... Inspired by the events which transpired in Russia in 1917, the communists wanted a China that focused on the proletariat, or working class (1). ... In perhaps the most undocumented military incident in recent history, the Soviet Union and China came close to the brink of nuclear war. ...

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The results of Mao's plan were less aggressive and harsh on workers and employers and arguably was more successful because of it's immense output of heavy industry and how China could support itself without the assistance of Russia. ... Collectivization policies produced famines in both China and Russia. ... The reasoning behind their policies is simplified to the desire to destroy the history and culture of the countries, which had long been associated with backwardness and dis-functionality, to create a new socialist society. ... An educated work force was essential to create ...

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Finally, when they stopped laughing, one of the Korean historians replied by saying "Japanese Waenom's history started 200 years after the Korean's history. ... The Japanese Educational Board had accepted Japanese history books which the Asian Historian Committee denied. The History book, which was distributed all across Japanese High schools, had about 75 mistakes, which were not fixed. ... On an annual Asian History contest, which involved middle school students from Japan, Korea, and China, a Japanese student said that the action they took to invade Korea was, "to protect the Kore...

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Russia is in temporary decline. ... They want the world" - Statement from Richard Nixon in 1960's Kennedy-Nixon President TV debates in Waugh,S., (2001), Essential Modern World History, Thomas Nelson: UK Yet if the US were to try and contain China, it would need the support of at least some South East Asian states. ... For over a century the national interests of China have been reflected in the following foreign policy objectives of communist China: (a) to preserve the national territory from foreign annexation or intrusion; (b) To regain what had been lost through foreign interve...

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Just as the American Bald Eagle depicts royalty, power, valiancy, and triumph, personal effects portray an impression of stability, allow for self expression, and outline a personal history. ... The silent language tells people that God plays a part in the home and shows the history of the family's beliefs. ... On the right side of the mantle stands a gold Russian clock. ... The personality and history is in this room. ... Pictures in a modern decor give history about a person, and shows an appreciation for family and friends. ...

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Decline of Qing Dynasty There were many reasons that contributed to the decline of Qing Dynasty. One of the most important reasons that led to the decline of Qing Dynasty was the Opium war. This war began because British merchants began ...

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China has a long history of 5,000 years. So it has inherited a lot from the long history, except on religions. ... And there was not a single religious war in the history. ... People who believe in Eastern Orthodox mainly came from Russia. ... Such believe made good effects in the history. ...

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Even the Great Helmsman's role in history is subject to revision. ... Though they have much to tell us, without a frame of reference, without a setting based in history and social relations, they do not satisfy one who wants to understand China. For that one needs an understanding of Chinese history and society. ... Foreign concessions were ended, and, with the important exception of the Russians, British Hong Kong 香港 and Portuguese Macau 澳門, foreign influences were expelled. ...

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Through history, the differences in geographical characteristics have provided human kind with a variety of plants to eat. ... In the modern day, the major producers of oat are USA, Southern Canada, Russia and the Mediterranean areas (Leff et al. 2004). ... Nowadays, the largest commercial producers of wheat are Russia, USA, China, India, Canada and France (George Metljan Fundation 2008). ...

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But according to Rodney Guin, a high school history teacher, those within a Communistic system often worry about how they will feed their family tomorrow. ... Malraux was French and concentrated his learning on archaeology, art, history, and anthropology (Learning 1). ... He even accepted Russian aid until 1927, when he reversed his beliefs, and so began the civil war between the Kuomintang and Communists. ... China's history is filled with revolution. ...

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The war torn history of Japan and China is a large part of why the two governments refused to surrender. The Chinese need for redemption and competition stems from their multiple past defeats by the Japanese empire, a history the Sino nation will not soon forget (Swaine, 2013). ...

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Unit 731 was a secret Japanese research program during and after World War II, but what most people don't know is that Unit 731 was a travesty in world history that included indescribably cruel experiments, malicious germ warfare, and a surprising cover up by the United States. ... But overall the Japanese tested anyone they could get their hands on which also included Russian, Korean, Mongolian, Pacific Islander, Southeast Asian, and even a few American victims but of all the thousands of POW's taken to Unit 731, not a single prisoner survived (Keiichi). ... He knew that Unit 731 ...

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Karl Marx once said: "History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches. ... This topic has come to my concern due to my interest as a Chinese to my own nation's history and culture, as well as the significant experiences and stories I was told as a kid by my grandmother, who has spent her childhood in Shanghai during the period of China's Great Leap Forward. ... " 2 Marxism in other words are equality for all, which Karl Marx believed was the key factor to keeping peace in the world, since he proclaimed history as a repeating cycle of wars, caused by class struggle...

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The relationship between China and Japan has drastically changed a multitude of times throughout their history. ... It was during this time that China had become entangled with the Communist party in Russia. ...

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Sun Yat Sen is a figure that is impossible not to refer to while studying the Chinese Revolution. His involvement in the early days of the revolution is hard to deny but how effective and important his contribution was is arguable. There are many different arguments to whether Sun was a failed revolutionary or well deserving of the title "Father of the revolution". There is a variance of opinion of how much sun contributed to the 1911 revolution is a great one. By early 1900 Sun had already expressed his need for the overthrowing of the Qing dynasty. ...

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The People's Republic of China has been a communist state since 1949, when Mao Zedong declared, after a bloody civil war, that all of China was to be combined under one banner, and that banner was Communism. For many years, China remained where it was, focusing more on its internal problems and econ...

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Mao Zedong Mao Zedong rose from peasantry to become one of China's most historically significant political leader. While working in the Peking University library under Li Dazhao, Mao became a member of the CCP. His political ideology was formed in the 1930's when he rose to party leadership. M...

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