DESPOILS SACRED PICTURE.; Thief Caught Robbing It of Jewels in Russian Church at Smolensk. Share full article. Sept. 23, 1908. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

News; World news; Plane crash; Pilot's chilling final words before plane crashed in Russia and killed president This month marks the 15th anniversary of the Smolensk crash which killed all 96 on ...

On April 10, 2010, a Tu-154M plane crashed near Smolensk, killing 96 people, including President Kaczyński and his wife, top Polish military commanders, and the last President of Poland-in-exile ...

2,000 Jews Recently Executed in Smolensk, Russian Guerrilla Reveals. November 24, 1942. See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date Advertisement.

An important study of Soviet life on the local and regional level. It is based on the unique Communist Party files for the years 1917-1938, which were acquired by the Germans following their ...