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A Look at how the theory of Karl Marx's and Fredrich Engels has impacted on the human race since the 1800s to present day around the world.With the uprising by the bolsheviks in 1917 in Russia, the annexation of countries through the 20s 30s and on to Ukraine in 2014.The islamic extremist terrorist groups like Isis, the Taliban, al qaeda, as well as Hezbollah and Hamas's extermination of all ... Read more

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Winter Is Coming

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Who Lost Russia?

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