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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The U-2 Incident (1960)
The U-2 Incident (1960) Explained
Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the book For the Sake of Elena by Elizabeth George
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Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the movie White Heat by Raoul Walsh
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Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the book The Girl Who Could Fly by Victoria Forester
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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The Brezhnev Doctrine
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Artistic interpretation of Science & Technology topic - Bryology
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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The Solidarity Movement in Poland
The Solidarity Movement in Poland Explained
Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the book The Frog and Toad Treasury: Frog and Toad are Friends/Frog and Toad Together/Frog and Toad All Year by Arnold Lobel
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Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the movie Persian Lessons by Vadim Perelman
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Tag: American foreign policy

Books
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 Summary

Ghost Wars” by Steve Coll is a comprehensive account of the CIA’s covert operations in Afghanistan and their unintended consequences leading up to the 9/11 attacks.

History
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The XYZ Affair (1797-1798) Explained

The XYZ Affair was a diplomatic incident between the United States and France, involving bribery and demands for tribute, which strained relations and nearly led to war.

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