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Russia: Chechen war

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction Chechnya was incorporated into Russia in the mid-1800s, but had long struggled against Russian rule and resisted social and cultural assimilation. In 1944, Stalin deported … Continue reading

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Korea: The Korean War

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction During World War II, the United States (U.S.) and the Soviet Union (USSR) agreed to divide the Japanese colony of the Korean peninsula into two … Continue reading

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