wednesday marks the seventieth anniversary of the nazi invasion of the u.s.s.r. some twenty seven million people died to bring about victory on the eastern front. so those stories coming up in detail in about fifteen minutes next sport with kate . hello welcome to the sports news on a busy day of football and tennis action and here a little story is the new special one under a blush dallas is confirmed as the new chelsea manager after moving from porter on a three year deal. while off to a flier maria sharapova rushes rushing to graduate and check the times they go through to the second round at wimbledon. and he no sevens rugby touches down in moscow this weekend with the european groom create. their first of all i'm chelsea have confirmed and regular us is the club's new manager the former porto head will start work immediately in west london after signing a three year deal for his departure from portuguese champions on tuesday the thirty three year old who previously worked as a scout on the jersey renia actual seat on the travel with porto last season secure i

former soviet countries have been commemorating those who died in defense of the u.s.s.r. in world war two marking seventy years after the nazi invasion ceremonies have been held across several states to remember the heroism and huge sacrifices made in the fight against fascism russian leaders including president dmitri medvedev and prime minister vladimir putin laid a wreath tomb of the unknown soldier and by the crumb all the ceremony marking the importance of preserving the memory of the bravery sacrifice and heroism of the time another and remember those who were the first to face the nazis on soviet soil at the brest fortress. talk to some witness to the historic battle. but. like any careless child i had plans that even if i wasn't afraid when they started shelling i only remember that something exploded and my bed was thrown into another corner of the room. not only four year old canady was unaware of the water was happening his father an experienced red army officer was also caught flatfooted that night seventy years ago this summer but i was at his house with my mo

win the war against fascism wednesday marking the seventieth anniversary of the nazi invasion of the u.s.s.r. . on to greece now where the prime minister has won a crucial parliamentary vote of confidence in his newly reshuffle the government he must now navigate the nation through a series of tough spending cuts and sales of national assets in order to secure a new e.u. bailout and avoid a default but as artie's sara firth reports for the millions of anxious greeks who feel their voices are going on heard the future has never looked so bleak. it's considered by many to be the best place of democracy but increase now whitening the gap between me and the people in the government is preaching explain. we are a mix of people that have no political dollars and we are here all together to say that we cannot be on the vice president we cannot hold. the measures the canonical measures that they take for us without us and we want to take our lives but these demonstrations are held on the central square now on a daily basis with some of the protests turning violent the trade has to stay the suffocati

today let's start from the beginning of operation why did decide to invade the u.s.s.r. always wanted to invade the soviet union the reason he gave out was that the soviet union would actually attack germany i think the evidence for that in nineteen forty one slight underneath that justification to his military were two main factors the first was hitler's hatred of communism bolshevism and that was what he really put out to your that it was a crusade against bolshevism bolshevism was a man that needed to be destroyed but underneath the real truth about this war was race hatred and if one reads mind hitler's book it.

who's written exclusively about world war two he shares his knowledge about why hillary invaded the u.s.s.r. and why the soviet people managed to win the war. today marks the seventieth anniversary of the start of operation barbarossa hitler's code name for germany's invasion all to save the union it became the largest as a military operation both in terms of sheer resources deployed and also in casualties dr michael james's new book tells the story of the as old me during the second world war dr james thank you for talking to day let's start from the beginning of operation why did decide to invade the look always wanted to invade the soviet union the reason he gave out was that the soviet union would actually attack germany i think the evidence for that in nineteen forty one and slights underneath that justification to his military went two main factors the first was hitler's hatred of communism bolshevism and that was what he really put out to you or that it was a crusade against bolshevism bolshevism was a menace that needed to be destroyed but underneath the real truth about this war wa

says that on twenty's thousands of monuments were erected in almost every city and small town of the u.s.s.r. in the school and there were dozens of sculptures of the whole street leader erected in the city squares in front of mistreated buildings and you can still see many of them to this attack. as most lives yuri's hotels in a city sense that was once a stage for lennon's speech is a metropole hotel built in the beginning of the twentieth century. also became a base for the bolshevik government many leaders lived and worked in the metropol and it was often visited by many when he addressed his associates in the monkey twenties based on the functioning as a hotel again for decades its rays are only available from russian and international celebrities and politicians now anyone can stay at the historic hotel but remember it does come in the price up with the feel of. the hotel has been preserved in its original look despite all the wars and revolutions of the twentieth century these who are here today is the same as it was a nine hundred eighteen when the bullshit government had its meeting

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nine hundred ninety one george are achieved independence from the u.s.s.r. . before a violent standoff with the rapidly disintegrating soviet empire. we did get independence but it resulted in much blood in the struction. the civil war broke out in georgia to susie came sovereignty to this day the nation has been unable to overcome its aftermath the country's infrastructure is in ruins tens of thousands of people have fled the country in the time of the soviet union was one of the wealthiest republics today one third of the population lives below the poverty line twenty years have passed but people here enjoy less freedom than they did during the soviet period. back in one thousand nine hundred eighty. was just a student who joined a mass trying to strike outside government headquarters time the country was still cooled the georgian soviet socialist republic. that hunger strike which lasted eight or nine days. liberation i often sat on the steps with my friends. the number of protests is good day by day. then a young historian lend his support to the coolers.

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win the war against fascism wednesday marks the seventieth anniversary of the nazi invasion of the u.s.s.r. . hello this is our team for eleven pm here now moscow time my name is kevin though in our top story today the number of people killed in the plane crash in northwest russia has now risen to forty five for a young boy died of his injuries in hospital today experts are examining the doomed to pull off black boxes to establish the cause of the tragedy while family and friends arrived at the site to pay their last respects test for a senate report. has been an emotional and tough day for the friends of the victims and the survivors many of them had gone to the a morgue to identify the bodies of the victims and a few of them to coming here to the site where the crash had happened. one three four carrying fifty two people. right behind me they have put together a small memorial where locals family members friends have been coming in bringing flowers and candles and also there was a small service earlier today where it was attended by officials of the. investigation itself it's still ongoi

jones has written extensively about world war two he shared his knowledge about why hitler invaded the u.s.s.r. and how the soviet people balance to win the war. today marks the seventieth anniversary of the start of operation barbarossa hitler's code name for germany's invasion of the soviet union it became the largest ever military operation both in terms of sheer resources deployed and also in casualties dr michael jones's new book tells the story of the red ball me during the second world war dr james thank you for talking to today let's start from the beginning of operation why did decide to invade. always wanted to invade the soviet union the reason he gave out was that the soviet union would actually attack germany underneath that justification to his military with two main factors the first was hitler's hatred of communism bolshevism but underneath and the real truth about this war was race hatred and if one reads mind hitler's book it's clear that you always want to carve out living space in the east and do so the expanse of the people he regarded as racially inferior he he thort in t

focuses on how the ex soviet republic of armenia has developed two decades after the collapse of the u.s.s.r. . the. people living in this land seven thousand years ago were already making wine and shoes this world's oldest shoe was found right here in this hall in the fourth century armenia doctors christianity as its state religion i mean it's first christian. any early twentieth century armenians went through the horrors of genocide we thought of only one point five million us we queued. on me approved free from the soviet union in september one thousand nine hundred ninety one was hans independence brought to this ancient country. in two thousand and eight archeologist police custody and could have rivaled armenian politicians in terms of popularity news of his discovery had spread far and wide for out the world in caves in the mountains around the village of and i need the archaeologists had found the settlements dating back to the year five thousand b.c. . it's obvious also billy's dresses were among the first finds a reason when we saw them it was immediately clear to us that they dat

are somewhat different than the probably moresecondly, the lange difference that occurs between the u.s.s.r. and those of us predominantly working -- the assessor and those of us working predominantly on the income-tax. i imagine the numbers you have before you -- is our property tax monies that go to bart and the community colleges and other special revenue bonds. that may be part of the difference as well. supervisor chiu: thank you. >> you see not only our ability to produce the amount of revenue promised, but to exceed that. while there are cuts -- it appears to be a modest cut. what we have been able to do in the past is to do tenfold for each of those possessions -- positions. do you really want to give up $5 million, $10 million, $20 million that we are putting on the table. we have exceeded our budget expectations. we completely agree that the comptroller -- controller's desire to be accurate, at times conservative, because we would never want to be wrong in the other direction. this is why we are fighting for our planned. this is a plan that we believe will bring in the money for t

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of the war against fascism wednesday marked the seventieth anniversary of the nazi invasion of the u.s.s.r. over twenty seven million people died to bring about victory four years later. and up next the kaiser report in which max kaiser and co-host stacy herbert find out how international monetary fund will actually make money on european states in crisis such as greece. max kaiser this is the kaiser report we are back from athens where we were able to stand up to an onslaught of tear gas from provocative tours what's a provocative or that's a cop dressed up like an anarchist hastings arab or what's happening max in fact i believe they were i.m.f. agents stressed out as anarchists and they are they tear gas canisters had c.d.'s written alongside collateralized debt swap on of tear gas canister that is financial terrorism i think is called credit default swaps all right i'll go with that there are so many different names for these derivatives these days and that's actually the big topic of the day is all the debt circulating around the economy but first i want to show you this little image

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