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Resources : Russia
This is a page listing various resources dealing with Russian history, geography and related topics and subjects. Resources range from website and online article links to lists of recommended non-fiction bibliography.
The Novgorod Chronicle - Translated into English.
Baltic Connections Project - Uncovering the common past of the countries around the Baltic Sea (1450-1800).
FEEFHS Map Room - 50 detailed maps of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and the Baltics from the 1882 Blackie and Sons atlas, all available at the site of the Federation of East European Family History Societies. The same site also includes a nice Genealogy Resource Directory.
Russian names: A Beginner's Guide, courtesy of Midgard
Discussion about common mistakes made while writing Russian surnames
Map of European Russia (1943 vintage) - 1: 2,500,000. Complete placenames and nicely visible railroads.
Engines of the Red Army - Military motor vehicles of the Soviet Union.
Posters at Bunker Datacenter.com - Cold War era Soviet civil defence posters.
Alexander Palace Time Machine - “Romanov, Russian history and royalty discussion forum.” Comes with plenty of historical photo and image threads.