Joseph Stalin’s rise after the Bolshevik Revolution transformed the Soviet Union through industrialization, political purges, ...

Joseph Stalin had just died, and the Cold War was on the horizon. The four-star general who led the effort in Europe in World ...

The Minneapolis Post Office’s claim to fame is having a long, unique feature: a light fixture that seems to go on and on, reaching several ZIP codes. The 365-foot-long, 16-ton bronze chandelier runs ...

As Europe lay in ruins following the end of the Second World War, Churchill’s instinct was to punish the surviving Nazi ...

A new book offers a fresh timely look at Leon Trotsky, perpetrator and victim of Soviet communism. Stephen Kotkin, a Stalin ...

Why did Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill meet specifically in Yalta? What preceded this conference? How was the security of ...

Seven decades ago, in the early hours of February 25, 1956, inside the precincts of the Kremlin, Nikita Khrushchev, the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, stood before a ...

Teaching World War II effectively means resisting the temptation to begin with explosions, battles, and December 7, 1941. For ...

In the years between the world wars, as other nations focused on military bombers and fighters, the Soviet Union pursued something entirely different. Approved by Joseph Stalin, the Tupolev ANT-20 ...

In 1954, an unusual ally helped President Dwight D. Eisenhower defeat a constitutional amendment to curtail presidential ...

Conservative commentator borrows talking points from the left, highlighting how anti-Zionist discourse is finding a home on ...

More than half a century after the Rajamannar Committee was appointed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi to examine ...