But he, as I can now retort, was the man who could see so short a distance ahead that after a visit to Russia he gave voice to the famous exclamation: `` I have seen the future and it works ''.

He was brigadier of the club's locker-room light infantry, and at one time or another declared war on Russia, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and China.

The West was now glad to propose the 1919 Curzon Line, which was substantially Russia's 1941 border, as the boundary between Russia and Poland.

In other words, the Soviet Union was determined to create a Poland so strong as to be a powerful bulwark against Germany and so closely tied to Russia that there would never be any question of her serving as a cordon sanitaire against the Soviets or posing as an independent, balancing power in between Russia and Germany.

The six expeditions to study eclipses of the sun, of which he was a member, took him to Colorado, Virginia, and California as well as to the South Pacific and to Russia.

The trial will be held, probably the first week of March, in the famous Old Bailey central criminal court where Klaus Fuchs, the naturalized British German born scientist who succeeded in giving American and British atomic bomb secrets to Russia and thereby changed world history during the 1950s, was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

Britain's plans to press Russia for a definite cease-fire timetable was announced in London by Foreign Secretary Lord Home.

Before appealing to the U.N. or to Russia, he first appealed to the U.S. for military help, and was rejected.

As Kennan shows, the judgment of the Allied governments about what was happening in Russia was warped by the obsession of defeating Germany.

This leader must be a man who lives above illusions that heretofore have shaped the foreign policy of the United States, namely that Russia will agree to a reunited Germany, that the East German government does not exist, that events in Japan in June 1960 were Communist-inspired, that the true government of China is in Formosa, that Mao was the evil influence behind Khrushchev at the Summit Conference in Paris in May 1960, and that either China or Russia wants or expects war.

Alaska was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867, for $ 7. 2 million ($ adjusted for inflation ) at approximately two cents per acre ($ 4. 74 / km² ).

The Russian abacus was brought to France around 1820 by the mathematician Jean-Victor Poncelet, who served in Napoleon's army and had been a prisoner of war in Russia.

Nobel's first love was in Russia with a girl named Alexandra, who rejected his proposal.

In 2010 it was published in Russia as another bilingual ( Russian – Esperanto ) edition.

Alexis Carrel was also a member of learned societies in the U. S., Spain, Russia, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vatican City, Germany, Italy and Greece and received honorary doctorates from Queen's University of Belfast, Princeton University, California, New York, Brown University and Columbia University.

Azerbaijani sources insist that Armenian victory was largely due to military help from Russia and the wealthy Armenian diaspora.

This led the government to propose reconstruction of the Armenian Atomic Power Station at Metsamor, which was closed after the 1988 earthquake because of its location in an earthquake-prone area and which had the same safety problems as reactors listed as dangerous in Bulgaria, Russia, and Slovakia.

During January – February 2007, Armenia ’ s trade with Russia and other former Soviet republics was $ 205. 6 million ( double the amount from the same period the previous year ), making them the country ’ s number one trading partner.

During the first 11 months of 2006, the volume of Armenia ’ s trade with Russia was $ 376. 8 million or 13. 2 percent of the total commercial exchange.

The document was signed for Russia by Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov and Industry Minister Ilya Klebanov, while Prime Minister Andranik Markarian and defense and security strongman Serge Sarkisian signed for Armenia.

* Vladimir Petrov, How South Caucasus was armed, Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies ( Moscow, Russia )

It has been questioned whether President Tarja Halonen represented only Finland or the entire EU when she met with President of Russia Vladimir Putin.

This represented the ascendancy of anarchism in Russia as a powerful revolutionary force.

* Kenya is represented in Russia through its Embassy in Moscow.

Oman is represented in Russia through its embassy in Moscow.

Seychelles is represented in Russia through its embassy in Paris ( France ) and an honorary consulate in Saint Petersburg.

Russia is represented in Trinidad and Tobago through a non-resident embassy in Georgetown ( Guyana ).

The United States refused to sign the treaty on the grounds that Russia was not represented at the Conference.

One brother of Werner represented him in England ( Sir William Siemens ) and another in St. Petersburg, Russia ( Carl von Siemens ), each earning separate recognition in their own right.

Portugal is represented in Armenia through its embassy in Moscow, Russia.

This gave socialising a cosmopolitan flavour: ' Russia, Sweden, England, Austria, Germany, France, Australia and the United States were represented at our table, all as one large family, and striving towards the same goal ,' the painter Annie Goater penned in 1885 in an essay on her recent experiences at one French colony.

He later became the first President of Russia and represented the people at the funeral of the Tsar in 1998.

Russia is represented in Belize through its embassy in Mexico city and an honorary consulate in Belize City.

Russia is represented in The Gambia through its embassy in Dakar ( Senegal ).

Andrei Kirilenko represented his home country of Russia at the 2008 games.

As seen by Lenin, Russia was reverting back to the rule of the Tsar, and it was the job of Marxist revolutionaries, who truly represented socialism and the proletariat, to oppose such counter-socialistic ideas and support socialist revolutions in other countries.

Krasnoyarsk Krai is represented in the Federation Council of Russia by two senators.

In 1900, his work represented Russia at the 1900 World ’ s Fair in Paris.

Russia is represented in East Timor through its embassy in Jakarta ( Indonesia ).

During December Battalion forwards Cody Hodgson and Evgeny Grachev represented their respective countries ( Canada and Russia ) at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Ottawa.

In 1901, he represented Russia at the funeral of Queen Victoria, and was given the Order of the Bath.

The group represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest in Riga, Latvia, with the song " Ne Ver ', Ne Boysia ", where they placed third.

represented Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2003, where they placed third.

** Negotiations on the Joint Implementation of ITER begin between Canada, countries represented by the European Union, Japan and Russia.

The United States refused initially to sign the Treaty on the grounds that Russia was not represented at the treaty conference.

Osterman, together with General Bruce, represented Russia at the Åland peace congress of 1718.