This bird is an enduring symbol of Soviet resistance—and perseverance—during the darkest days of what Russians refer to as ...

The first Victory Parade in Moscow featured more than 1,800 units of military hardware. In the morning of 24 June 1945, ...

In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...

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The story of the Soviet leader’s time in power ... his father must have had some wealth or influence – one who the Red Army “failed to take care of during the Revolution,” Khrushchev ...

There have been a number of works examining the rise, decline and fall of the Soviet system but few from the angle of ... whereby western governments crossed a red line that Russian diplomacy had ...

in 1956 they said that the future belonged to the red Soviet empire; and now they’re saying that the future belongs to the rainbow-coloured worldwide empire.” “But there was a turnabout across the ...

Red spots on the skin can appear for a variety of reasons, ranging from harmless to potentially serious conditions. They can be caused by simple irritants like dermatitis, infections such as ringworm, ...

Sofia Gubaidulina, 2021. She was part of a group of important composers in the Soviet Union, including Arvo Pärt, Alfred Schnittke and Edison Denisov, who found disfavor with the authorities but ...

Red dot sights have become very popular on rifles, pistols, and shotguns. But red dot sights have not been around all that long. In 1974, Aimpoint introduced the first red dot sight and their ...