Ivan the Terrible 
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SOURCE: New Historian
4-7-17
Construction Work Reveals Russian Spy Room
Constructed during the sixteenth century by Ivan the Terrible’s mother, Elena Glinskaya, the room was designed specifically to allow the Russians to spy on an enemy by eavesdropping through a wall.
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SOURCE: NYT
8-12-16
A Tough Sell, Even in Russia: Ivan the Not-So-Terrible
A Russian governor plans to erect a statue to honor the notorious czar, but many in his region are not impressed.
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SOURCE: NYT
3-30-15
Russian History Receives a Makeover That Starts With Ivan the Terrible
The exhibition accused the Western news media of miscasting Czar Ivan IV as “the Terrible.”
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