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Russia accused of Holocaust distortion over ‘Genocide of the Soviet People’ memorial day
New remembrance day created by the Kremlin omits any mention of Jewish Holocaust victims, despite falling on the same date as the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising The post Russia accused of Holocaust distortion over ‘Genocide of the Soviet People’ memorial day appeared first on The Times of Israel.
The events that have been taking place in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 had never before occurred in the same cumulative fashion in the continent’s history. First, led by the United States of America, member states of NATO and the ...
Even at the height of their Cold War nuclear rivalry, the United States and the Soviet Union thrashed out a series of treaties to keep the arms race from spiralling out of control.
But in the Soviet Era, beginning in 1952, Vladivostok was a closed military city, and the only people allowed in and out were those with special permission. After the city reopened on Jan. 1, 1992, Father Effing was able to celebrate Mass at the Vladivostok church for the first time in nearly 70 years — on the church’s front steps, in biting cold.