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Moscow and Muscovites

Vladimir Gilyarovsky's classic portrait of the Russian capital is one of Russians’ most beloved books. This award-winning translation makes the book available to English language readers for the first time.

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On This Day

Notable events on this day in Russian history

1989: Mikhail Gorbachev became the first Soviet leader to visit the Vatican and meet the Pope. This meeting ended 72 years of Kremlin atheist ideology.

1962: Nikita Khrushchev blasted art exhibition at Moscow Manezh

1945: Gennady Khazanov, comic actor, born

1943: First Suvorov Military Schools opened.

1934: Sergei Kirov, Leningrad Party Leader, assassinated, setting off purges

1900: First issue of Iskra published.

1873: Valery Bryusov, writer, born.

1792: Nikolai Lobachevsky, mathematician, born (died 1856)

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