Did both of HUSSEIN’s parents learn ‘RUSSIAN’?
Never ask a question unless you already know the correct answer.
Is ‘RUSSIAN’ a common language to learn?
Think then. NO, McCarthy stigma.
Think now. Yes, perestroika.
[Think Nellie Ohr]
WHY WOULD YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO SPEAK ‘RUSSIAN’ IN THEIR FIELDS OF PRACTICE (’PUBLIC’ FIELDS)?
Dude...comms! (Ham Radio...)
The Cold War.
[AB[C]]DEFGHIJKLM…….
The alphabet agencies (ALL exc. MILINT) never let it (cold war) go and still YEARN for the good, old, Double-OH-Seven days. These people are sick.
Learning Russian in the 60s was rather rare. I was in linguistics and the word
as that if you learned Russian well you would be getting a recruitment call from a nice person from the CIA.