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The Sunday Symposium at Oakmont Village |
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March 1, 2009: Peter Mellini, Ph. D. Russia’s War: 1941-1945 |
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Historian Peter Mellini discussed World War II from the Russian perspective. Their Great Patriotic War was a demographic and psychological catastrophe for Russia. He cited the enormous costs in lives and wealth that the nation suffered. |
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Peter Mellini |
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A rapt audience listens to the details of Russia’s War. |
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American and Russian soldiers meet in Berlin in 1945. |
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Russian military leaders |