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    Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy is a book by attorney Vincent Bugliosi that analyzes the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, focusing on the lives of Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. The book is drawn from many sources, including the Warren Report. Bugliosi's 1,632-page, 1,535,791-word book analyzes all aspects of the assassination and the rise of the conspiracy theories about Kennedy's assassination in the years subsequent to the event.…

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    Barbara’s quote is shown in the story, “The Lottery”, by Shirly Jackson. “The Lottery is about a small village that has a strange custom. Every year, before the harvesting season, they hold a drawing, or a lottery. At the beginning of the story, it seems innocent enough, but as the story goes on, it becomes apparent that the drawing may be a little more sinister than previously believed. In a twist ending, one of the women in the town, who wins the lottery, is the target of a stoning that was…

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    While going along, asking random people what they would wish for, he comes to meet this man named Sergei. Sergei is an immigrant from Russia. Sergei moved to Jaffa because he hated Russia. As a boy the KGB, which was the security agency for the Soviet Union, would come by often, which years later lead to Sergei disliking people coming up to his door and knocking on it. When the young man knocked on Sergei’s door, the young boy tells Sergei that he has…

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    To better understand the significance of intelligence provided by Oleg Penkovsky during the Cuban missile crisis, it is of utmost important to examine the climate of the intelligence community in the United States leading up to the crisis. On September 19th, 1962, about a month before the start of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a Special National Intelligence Estimate (SNIE) on “The military Buildup in Cuba” considered the possibility of the Soviet’s deployment of medium and intermediate-range…

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    John F. Kennedy Assassination Theories What really did happen to John F. Kennedy? Was he shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald or was it something else? Many historians, politicians, and everyday people have their own take on what really happened on November 22, 1963.There are many different theories and possibilities that people concoct. Some involve the Vice President at the time Lyndon B. Johnson, the Mafia, Cuban President Fidel Castro, and even the CIA. If all of these conspiracies…

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    Persecution of Christians is very common in Russia. Russia was for a long time a communist state and anyone who thought that the Orthodox church wasn’t the only religion was imprisoned. Russia has many historical times and moments in it’s history but what caught my sight was the persecution of Christians. In this research paper I want to talk about how they were treated, what happened to some of the Christians imprisoned and what it was like being a Christian during the times of communism in…

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    Russian Mafia Crime

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    Russian Mafia: Soviet Crime in United States of America The Russian Mafia were a popular crime syndicate even posing as the greatest threat to the U.S. national security during the mid-1990s. With over 6,000 different groups around the globe, their activities are flown under the radar and limited action has been done to aware United States citizens. The Russian Mafia are commonly know as “Bratva” and still remain a trouble to America and it is important to understand their origins, the…

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    Deploy Troops

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    Authorization to Deploy Troops to Afghanistan In December of 1979, the Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and KGB Chairmen who were three key figures within the Politburo (the Soviet leadership’s highest policy-making government authority under the Communist Party), drafted a memorandum authorizing the use of a large contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan. This memorandum was quickly signed by the General Secretary of the Central Committee authorizing the use of Soviet combat troops…

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    With this being said, however, there is a key difference between Mao and Lenin which separates who they were as leaders and would have made Lenin look down upon the Chinese Communist Party to some extent. The primary problem here was that Mao’s Communists did not want to spread their influence or to establish a solid group but instead internalized their focus. Lenin was a man of the world and while he wanted to focus on fixing Russia and introducing communism to their society first and foremost,…

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    The two greatest enemies of Communism are Christians and Islams. Communist send Muslims to America just to stir things up. Then, they use these people to infiltrate and become leaders. The head man of the Al Qaeda was trained by the KGB, a communist group. The Russians use radical Islam as a cover. Communism and Islam are twins. There are two goals that communists want to accomplish to take out religion. The first step is to take out Christianity. Many people did not even believe that…

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