For decades after it happened, Operation Mars would be taught in Soviet History books as a brilliant and effective diversion ...

In the autumn of 1941, the German war machine launched its most ambitious offensive: Operation Typhoon, a final, desperate ...

In March of 1941, Germany was marching across Europe. France, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Poland and the Netherlands were all ...

Starring Russell Crowe as the high-ranking Nazi and Rami Malek as Army officer Douglas M. Kelley, the film dramatizes the ...

The Motherland author talks about reclaiming Russia’s women, the “demented family heirlooms” of Soviet trauma, and the country’s relationship with its chief decision-maker.

In 13 days, India countered Pakistan’s crackdown in East Pakistan, executing coordinated land, air and sea campaigns that forced a Dec 16 surrender and birthed Bangladesh, reshaping South Asia.

A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is ...

As a child during the Cold War, Sari Tukiainen would climb a hill in her hometown of Imatra and look over the border to the smokestacks of Svetogorsk, wondering about ...

From the Trail of Tears to Watergate to the Iraq War, here are 20 of the worst presidential mistakes in US history — and what ...

With a new Netflix film dealing with the threat of nuclear war, take a look at the history of missile silos in north central ...

Soviet-Palestinian propaganda presented anti-Zionism as morally noble, connected it to anti-imperialism and cloaked it in the language of “global peace.”The post The Soviet role in turning anti-Zionis ...

The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...