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Russians and wanted
One 1955 MKUltra document gives an indication of the size and range of the effort ; this document refers to the study of an assortment of mind-altering substances described as follows: The CIA wanted to know if they could make Russian spies defect against their will and whether the Russians could do the same to their own operatives.
Norman explained this choice of song: " I wanted us to feed the poor, and to stop worshipping the space program thinking this proved that God was on our side and not the Russians ' because we were superior in the space race to the moon.
He wanted to blockade the Baltic despite the danger of the combination of fleets ; Nelson wanted to ignore Denmark and Sweden, who were both reluctant partners in the alliance, and instead sail to the Baltic to fight the Russians.
King Władysław wanted to continue the war or, because the Polish – Swedish Treaty of Altmark would soon be expiring, ally with the Russians to strike against Sweden.
" He also urged the administration to " assure a divergence of outlook and policy between the Russians and Chinese ," which could be accomplished by improving relations with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev who had wanted to distance himself from the Communist Chinese.
Among some of the groups that he had considered part of his Imamate ( whether they wanted to be part of it or not ), like the Chechens, he is regarded as a man who merely went for power, good because he fought the Russians well, but good for nothing else.
He wanted to encircle the Russians, force them out of Ottoman territory and take back Kars and Batumi, which had been ceded after the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
Although it paid interest rates that were often lower than the rate of inflation, Russians who wanted a bank account continued to deposit their money in the familiar institution.
Masséna wanted to exploit the reclassifications between Austrians and Russians.
They were free to trade with whom they wanted, and entertained trade links with Norwegians and Russians alike.
The situation in that part of Germany was influenced by the influx of migratory workers from Eastern Europe, with special regards to Poles and Russians, while the German labourers wanted to increase their upward social mobility, especially by changing the traditional labour relations of that region ( workers could only become labourers on annual contract ).
Connoisseurs of ballet, the Russians wanted to see the new technical feats and fancy footwork of their ballerinas.
It is noted that Russians wanted to cut Finland in half and overrun Petsamo in the north and Helsinki in the south.
By March 13, 1940 the Winter War was officially over, the peace treaty was signed and the Russians had gained more territory than they had originally wanted.
Among such points of contention was the Germans ' insistence, historical seismic data in hand, that the buildings be built to withstand earthquakes of magnitude 8 on the Richter scale, whereas the Chinese and Russians wanted to settle for 7.
The Russians wanted to get through the Carpathian Range towards Slovakia, Bohemia and Hungary, the Central Powers managed to stop them at the beginning of 1915.
Because he had once been elected Tsar of Russia and could realistically lay claim to the Russian throne, King Władysław wanted to continue the war or, because the Polish-Swedish Treaty of Altmark would soon be expiring, ally with the Russians to strike against Sweden.
: t was obvious that the people of Persia deserve much better than what they are getting, that they wanted us to succeed, but it was the British and the Russians who were determined not to let us succeed.
During the winter of 1501 – 1502, the Russians harshly ravaged Eastern Livonia and many Livonian dignitaries wanted to make peace with Muscovy.
The Manchus wanted an agreement because they were worried about possible Russian support for the Oirats and did not want disobedient subjects fleeing to the Russians.
It was seen as having moderate policies for not supporting the revolution, but still wanted ethnic Estonians to have equal rights with Russians and Baltic Germans and wanted Russia to be a constitutional monarchy.
The Saudis were trying to buy the more modern S-400, but the Russians reportedly only wanted to sell the older S-300.

Russians and know
Dr Simon Kraiz, an expert on Eastern European Jewry at the University of Haifa, pointed out that no Khazar writings have been found: " We know a lot about them, and yet we know almost nothing: Jews wrote about them, and so did Russians, Georgians, and Armenians, to name a few.
The Soviet press later reported that minutes before boarding the spacecraft Gagarin made a speech: " Dear friends, you who are close to me, and you whom I do not know, fellow Russians, and people of all countries and all continents: in a few minutes a powerful space vehicle will carry me into the distant realm of space.
You know, the Klingons have always been our stand-ins for the Russians ..." Meyer recalled that he replied "' Oh, wait a minute!
The attack on 26 October ( the battle became known as ‘ Little Inkerman ’) proved a successful action for the British, but the Russians had gleaned all they needed to know about the position.
Russians know it as, or ( Kitaysko-Vostochnaya zheleznaya doroga, KVZhD ).
The attack is aimed at U. S. military forces only, although the Russians know and accept that major civilian casualties will result.
In 1930s, a White Russian driver accompanying the Nazi agent Georg Vasel in Xinjiang was afraid to meet the Hui General Ma Zhongying, saying " You know how the Tungans hate the Russians.
But it was also settled extensively by Russians, so that what we know as western Canada is a Russian-speaking province called " Estoty ", and eastern Canada a French-speaking province called " Canady.

Russians and military
The military significance of the Grand Duchy of Finland had been increasing for the Russians from the mid-19th century with the rising tensions and competition among the major European powers.
The Mongols left their impact on the Russians in such areas as military tactics and transportation.
Although critical of the Tsar, General Kornilov felt that Russia, as part of the Triple Entente, was committed to continue the war against the Central Powers, and he shared the widespread belief of some Russians that after the February Revolution the country was descending into anarchy and that military defeat would be disastrous for Russia.
The Russians prolonged the history of the pointed military cover with their own cloth Budenovka headgear in the early 20th century.
Russians also dominated the Soviet military and the Communist Party ( CPSU ).
The Russians founded the military outpost of Khabarovka (), named after a Russian explorer Yerofey Khabarov.
The mass executions of Russians, Ukrainians, Jews and others, as well as what he believed was an already apparent deficiency in military leadership ( Hitler had assumed the role of supreme commander in late 1941 after firing Hoepner and others ), finally convinced Stauffenberg in 1942 to join with resistance groups within the Wehrmacht, the only force that had a chance to overcome Hitler's Gestapo, SD, and SS.
After the Russians were pushed out of Galicia, Rzeszów remained outside of the area of military activities.
Failing to convince the Whittakers that his group are Norwegians ( all of the Russians are conspicuously dressed in sinister all-black clothing ), Rozanov draws a gun and promises no harm if the family provides information about military on the island ( none ) and police force ( small ), and gives them keys to their car.
Under Vallejo's supervision, the Presidio of Sonoma, or Sonoma Barracks ( part of Spain's Fourth Military District ), was built beside the mission for the army, and he pursued control and order in the region over the native tribes and kept a military eye on the Russians of Fort Ross.
According to this view of the ethnic situation in Ichkeria, the primary cause of Russian emigration was the extensive bombing of Grozny ( where 4 out of 5, or nearly 200, 000 Russians in Chechnya lived before the war ) by the Russian military during the First Chechen War.
Russian military expert Pavel Felgenhauer has suggested that the aim of the extremist leaders seemed to have been to provoke the Russian government forces " to kill ethnic Russians in Moscow on a large scale ", which happened.
Birger was later claimed to have been responsible for a military campaign against the Novgorod Republic that Russians claim ended in a defeat by Alexander Nevsky during a battle the Russians refer to as Neva Battle in 1240.
As the fortress enabled the control of the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, the Russians forces destroyed all of their equipment and withdrew, leaving Russia with no more military fortifications on the Black Sea.
The stories about the Spetsnaz and their allegedly incredible prowess, from the more serious to the highly questionable, have captivated imaginations of the more patriotic Russians, particularly being set against the background of a decay in the Russian military during the Perestroika and the post-Soviet era.
Of military historical interest is that Russians built fortifications here in 1917.
There he was assassinated in Caffa ( Crimea ) by the Genoese, who could not forgive the total waste of a military unit of Genoese crossbowmen who were slaughtered by the Russians.
Charles proved an able military commander, however, quickly forcing the Danes out of the war and then driving back the Russians at Narva, thereby allowing him to focus on the struggle with Augustus.
Before " Molitva russkikh " ( The Prayer of the Russians ) was chosen as the national anthem of Imperial Russia in 1816, various church hymns and military marches were used to honor the country and the Tsars.
He was also depicted in part three of the 2003 BBC TV series Cambridge Spies, where he appears reluctant to continue passing Bletchley Park data to the Russians for fear that the Red Army was heavily penetrated by German intelligence and by Eastern Front military intelligence under General Gehlen ; Anthony Blunt is depicted in the drama as pressuring him with threats to continue.
These steps do not improve Afghanistan's relations with the Indian government, which is already looking with suspicion on some of its military activities ; so much so that in August Mr. Yunus, the secretary of the Afghan legation in London, thought it necessary to send a communication to The Times stating that the number of Afghanistan's aeroplanes was too small to cause any apprehension, and that the Russians engaged in the air service were employed as pilots or mechanics in the same way as any other Europeans.
His reputation among the unpaid and dissenting military took a dive ; and many criticized him for appropriating the entire ransom that the Russians paid for their prisoners from Połonka.
During the war, decryption of Red Army radio messages made it possible to use small Polish military forces efficiently against the Russians and win many individual battles, the most important being the 1920 Battle of Warsaw.

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