Over a 40-year period, up to 1989, the Soviet Union detonated 456 nuclear weapons in present-day Kazakhstan. A new ...

Lyudmila PavlichenkoTo read Julia Ioffe’s new book, “Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to ...

I spend a lot of time watching people die. Not in an abstract or academic sense. I mean in drone footage—kill videos, four‑K streams of a human being’s last moments. I watch them because it keeps my ...

Women have played a role in military history for centuries. While they were often limited to support roles, there have been many instances where they took part in combat. During World War II, Soviet ...

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front-line roles, as Russia's war ...

Details: The Russians stripped the women naked, forced them to march in the snow, beat them with iron pipes, tortured them with electricity and compelled them to sing the Russian anthem, among other ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of Military History is published quarterly by the Society for Military History, an organization of about 2000 ...