Filip Kovacevic chronicles a previously unpublicized operation by the Soviet Lithuanian state security service targeting a Jesuit priest in Berlin and his contacts in Lithuania between 1945 and 1954.

Alexievich’s book recounts the experiences of hundreds of Soviet women who volunteered in World War II after a staggering number of male combatants were killed. The Japanese translation of the ...

The Bell P-39 Airacobra was a fighter primarily produced by US-based aerospace manufacturer Bell Aircraft for the United ...

Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...

China and Russia commit to promoting an accurate view of WWII history while upholding the UN-backed global order, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi.- Watch Video on English Oneindia ...

20, 1970. (AP Photo/Heinz Ducklau, File) Russian world chess champion Boris Spassky, center, is followed by a member of the Soviet Delegation to the world chess championships in Reykjavik, Iceland on ...

The Soviet Union boasted an unbroken streak of ... Petersburg) on Jan. 30, 1937. During World War II, he lived for several years in an orphanage, where he learned the rules of chess before he ...

“Reagan saw the Soviet threat as existential ... the gravest security crisis on the European continent since World War II,” (Statement by President George W. Bush on Ukraine).

MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in ...