Moscow

Russia

has the capital

Moscow

The reference to a Moscow, as to a town, is registrated in the old manuscript of 1147. In 1156, prince Yury Dolgoruky erected timber walls around Moscow with a moat. He is frequently regarded as a founder of Moscow, and his monument is among the most honored in Moscow.

Geography > Capitals

Sigue Sigue Sputnik

are named after

A Moscow Street Gang

Meaning "Burn, burn, Sputnik".

Music > Pop Group Names

Ostankino Tower

is in

Moscow

Fire in 2000 led to renovation.

Geography > Towers

1980

Summer Olympic Games were held in

Moscow

Sports & Leisure > Summer Olympic Games Cities

Bolshoi Theatre

is in

Moscow

Arts & Literature > World Opera Houses

A Moscow Longhaired Toy

is classed as a

Terrier

Science & Nature > Dog Breeds U.K. Kennel Club

Captain Ignatoff

appeared in

Moscow Nights

1935 -- aka I Stand Condemned (USA)

Movies > Films - Sir Laurence Olivier

Operation Typhoon

was the codename for the

Attack on Moscow

History & Mythology > World War II Codenames

Agentstvo Pechati Novosti

news agency is based in

Moscow

NOVOSTI - Founded 1961.

Misc > News Agencies

Moscow

stands on the

Moskva

Russia

Geography > City Rivers

Moscow

stands on the

Volga

Russia

Geography > City Rivers

Moscow Mule

contains

Vodka

Misc > Cocktails

Moscow (Moscow-Volga)

canal is situated in

Russia

Opened in 1937 (80 miles long)

Geography > Canals

Univerity of Idaho

is situated in

Moscow

United States

Misc > Colleges

Daniel Silva

wrote

Moscow Rules

#1 New York Times bestseller

Arts & Literature > Fiction - Mystery Crime and Thrillers

Russia

is the site of

Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow

Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Midnight in _____

Moscow

Kenny Ball & his Jazzmen

Music > Song Titles - Missing Place Names

Mount St. Helens Erupts, John Lennon Killed, CNN Launched, US Boycotts Moscow Olympics

are all

Major Events of 1980

Misc > Common Threads 2

Moscow Nights (1935)

starred

Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley-Ward and Harry Baur

Director: Anthony Asquith. Also starred Athene Seyler, Robert Cochran & Morton Selten

Movies > Movies of the 1930s

Anthony Asquith

directed

Moscow Nights (1935)

Movies > Directors - Narrative Feature Films

1921

Treaty of Moscow

A friendship treaty between the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) and the Bolshevik government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

History & Mythology > Treaties and Conventions

1940

Moscow Peace Treaty

Ends the Winter War.

History & Mythology > Treaties and Conventions

Moscow

is at

55°45'N 37°37'E

Russia

Geography > Latitude and Longitude - World Cities

The Fight for Moscow (1985)

with a run time of