Transcaucasus region differ from other regions for many reasons. ... Three former Soviet republics - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - are situated in the area between the Main Caucasian Range and the River of Araz. ... At the same time, some Proto-Georgians moved north to black Sea region and to the Valeey of Kura River, where they create their confideration called Armezi Mtskheta. ... Moreover, the Eastern cost of Black Sea region was settled by Apsilae and the Abasgoi, the ancestors of Abkhazians and Osetians populated on both sides of the Greater Caucasian Mountain Range. ... Based on the ...

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The period following WWII was a period of tension characterized by conflict at diplomatic, economic and all levels short of actual armed conflict between the principals on either side. ... Beginning with the Yalta Convention in 1945, and continuing with the Potsdam Conference later that year, the United States and the United Soviet Socialist Republic became disillusioned with each other over the division of Europe. ... Western border (in compensation) shifted west at the expense of German territory up to the rivers Oder and Neisse, Poland was to gain Danzig. ... The subsequent proposal read...

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These "practical contributions" were the reason of his expelling from the Georgian Social Democratic Party in 1907; when he took part in a series of bank robberies and other crimes (supposedly in order to raise funds for the "professional" revolutionaries like himself). ... It was during this period that Stalin ordered his first executions (mostly of captured Whites and other various political prisoners). ...

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After W.W.II, even though the Soviet Union had a strong military, it was encircled by hostile capitalist governments and felt that if communism was to remain strong, it needed to form an alliance with other communist countries. ... These eight communist countries agreed to settle all disputes among themselves or others through peaceful means. ... With Britain controlling the area around the Rhine River, The Prince of Wales believed that Britain's Army of the Rhine should be recognized. ... The United States, wanting to stop the spread of communism, took the side of the South Ko...

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