A declassified Cold War-era file from the CIA has gone viral over its coverage of a supposed clash between Soviet soldiers ...

Operation Barbarossa hit the Soviet Union like a thunderbolt. The Nazi invasion hit the Soviet’s critical production areas-the Ukraine and Belarus. Trucks became a lesser priority behind tanks or ...

The Soviet Union has been pressing for two years for ... and the most destructive war in history comes to an end. WW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever seaborne invasion, launched?

During the Cold War, many radical new designs in submarines were crafted by both the United States and their rivals in the Soviet Union. In some respects, however, the Soviet Red Navy had the more ...

This course is available on the BA in History, BSc in Government and History, BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and History. This course is ...

One side was led by the USA, the other by the Soviet Union - the two superpowers. The Soviet Union led one side with other Eastern European countries such as Hungary and Poland, whilst the USA was ...

About the time of immense trials that fell on their short but bright lives. About a woman who was the dream and true love of the Soviet Union.

The Soviet Union was plunged into a power struggle among Stalin’s inner circle following the demise of the man who had led the USSR for nearly three decades. Khrushchev, emerging as a key player ...

Lest the headline scandalizes you, this is not an apology for the Soviet Union or its centrally (and badly) planned economy and gulags. So please indulge me. The world, rather two of the most ...