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Top 10 Movies from Russia and the Soviet Union
In Soviet Russia, great movies watch you! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 films from Russia and the Soviet Union.

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Why Has Russia Never Been To The Moon? | Unveiled
In the 1960s, America won the race to put a man on the moon... but, surprisingly, Russia never followed suit. In this video, Unveiled uncovers the real reasons why the Soviet Union failed to get to the moon, and why NO ONE has been back since 1972. It was originally described as "one giant leap for mankind", so what went wrong?

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Russian Hockey Trivia - Red Army to KHL
Some of the NHL's biggest stars are of Russian descent, but there was a time when none of them could have played in North America. Check out http://www.WatchMojo.com's top 5 trivia facts about the KHL and the history of hockey in the Soviet Union.

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Russia History: 20th Century
In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com traces the history of Russia from the Russian Revolution to the birth and collapse of the Soviet Union and the creation of the Russian Federation during the twentieth century.

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Top 10 Fascinating Facts About NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has endured for the better part of a century. For this list, we’re looking at fascinating facts about this military alliance.

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Top 20 Countries That No Longer Exist
Some countries aren't built to last. For this list, we’ll be looking at past countries, unions, and empires that have fallen or dissolved.

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What If The Space Race Never Ended? | Unveiled
A large part of the twentieth century was occupied with the Cold War, the tense and dangerous diplomatic conflict primarily between the USA and the USSR. These two global superpowers spent years aiming to out-do each other via their militaries, industry and technology, with a particular focus - especially during the early stages - on the space race. In this video, Unveiled imagines what would have happened if the space race had never ended!

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Top 10 Assassinations Ordered by the Government
Some of the most shocking recent assassinations of political figures have been government-ordered murders. Whether it’s a Russian spy-turned-whistleblower Alexander Litvinenko, the assassination of North Korea’s Kim Jong-nam or drone strikes in Pakistan, these are some of the most famous successful political assassinations. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most alarming government-endorsed assassinations.

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Top 10 Greatest Triumphs in Space Exploration
Some of the most amazing space exploration achievements have happened in recent memory. Whether it’s the Mars Exploration Rover or NASA’s New Horizons space probe doing a flyby of Pluto, these are important space travel successes – as are things like the Hubble Space Telescope and the start of the space shuttle era. WatchMojo counts down ten of the greatest moments in space exploration history.

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Top 10 Weirdest Habits of World Leaders
The weirdest habits of heads of state are scandalous, bizarre or just plain fascinating. Did you know Mikhail Gorbachev has a Grammy Award? The former Australian Prime Minister won a beer chugging contest? The President of Madagascar used to be a DJ? Former Canadian Prime Minster William Lyon Mackenzie King used to hold séances? Does that make them the craziest world leaders in history? You decide. WatchMojo counts down ten of the weirdest facts about famous leaders.

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Top 10 People Who INSANELY Didn't Get Rich Off Their Inventions
Sometimes inventions are not patented, and that means the creators don’t make money off their creations. Whether it’s the inventor of the video game Tetris Alexej Pajitnov, the creator of the ballpoint pen Laszlo Biro or even famed poet Edgar Allen Poe, these inventors didn’t get mega-rich off their inventions. WatchMojo counts down ten people who changed the world, and in return made no money.

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Top 10 People Who Tragically Died While Doing Their Job
Sadly, there are various ways people have died at work: whether it was Marie Curie being poisoned by the very elements she discovered, actor Brandon Lee being accidentally shot on set, race car driver Ayrton Senna tragically crashing his car or Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke sustaining a fatal fall during practice, some of these famous deaths have resulted from dangerous professions, while others are actors who died during production. WatchMojo counts down ten people whose causes of death were directly related to their occupations.

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Top 10 Pictures of Abandoned Places That Will CREEP YOU OUT
Are you fascinated by spooky images, eerie photos, or scary and haunted locations? If you want to travel to surreally creepy places in the world, you’d better look into deserted places like Hashima Battleship Island in Japan, Chernobyl in the Ukraine or even Kolmanskop in Namibia. One thing’s for sure: there are some incredible images of abandoned places that are super creepy. WatchMojo counts down ten haunting images of abandoned locations that will straight up terrify you. Powered by http://www.gettyimages.com

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Top 10 Votes That Altered History FOREVER
Ever ask yourself: why is it important to vote? Because there are some world-changing votes that change the course of history. Whether they’re the most important presidential elections, for example, like the election of Abraham Lincoln, the United Nations’ vote on the Partition Plan for Palestine or the Brexit vote to decide whether the United Kingdom should leave the European Union, these votes affected the politics and histories of many nations. WatchMojo counts down ten times citizens went to the polls and made history.

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Top 10 Countries That No Longer Exist
There are actually quite a few countries that disappeared in the 20th century – and many of these are countries that disappeared because of war. Germany used to be called Prussia, East Germany and the Weimar Republic, Sri Lanka was once Ceylon, Czechoslovakia is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and the Ottoman Empire was basically replaced by the Republic of Turkey. WatchMojo counts down a list of nations that don’t exist anymore.

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