Sonja Hillgren: The Soviet Union harvested its sixth disappointing ... High interest rates, low farm income, the strong dollar, sluggish overall farm exports and declining land values continue ...

Animal Farm explores themes like power ... Napoleon Stalin Stalin promoted himself to become the leader and dictator of the Soviet Union, just like Napoleon takes control of the farm.

His plans and ideas revolve around providing education and better conditions on the farm ... by a Soviet agent in 1940. Most of the family members he left in the Soviet Union were arrested ...

George Orwell was the most influential British writer since 1945. Many of his neologisms – such as ‘Big Brother’, ‘Thought ...