Tomáš Dědourek
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Russia missed a chance at democratization in the 1990s, Alexei Navalny writes about it in his book
The book is written in his own words. We read about his childhood in the Soviet Union, his political epiphany, his family, his opposition to the corrupt regime, and his love for Russia and its people.
By Tomáš Dědourekabout 4 hours ago in Humans
The courage that didn't freeze to death: The Real Story of "Molly" Brown of Titanic
But the true story of the woman who became the model for this character is far more complex. History knows her as "The Unsinkable Molly," but she would probably not respond to that address herself. In her lifetime, no one called her anything but Maggie or Margaret. Molly's name is a myth that arose after her death, as well as rumors that she was illiterate. To the contrary, Margaret was privately educated and fluent in French, German and Russian. She also proved her courage on a chilly night in 1912.
By Tomáš Dědoureka day ago in Humans
