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How the Soviet Union accidentally helped America build the F-117 Nighthawk
The groundbreaking “Have Blue” design, which ultimately became the F-117 Nighthawk, relied heavily on research conducted by Soviet physicist Pyotr Ufimtsev.
Several members of the 1980 United States men's Olympic hockey team, which won the Gold Medal by besting the Soviet Union, will be honored by President Trump.
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The bomb built by spies: Inside the Soviet Union's first atomic weapon drop
Following the horrifying nuclear detonations over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Soviet Union initially lagged in the atomic arms race. However, thanks to successful, dedicated espionage activities, the Soviets rapidly caught up,
From 2013 to 2015, Russian photographer Danila Tkachenko traveled thousands of miles to some of the most remote regions of the country to photograph once-proud structures of the Soviet Union that have fallen into ruin. The collection, titled Restricted ...
Putin is interested in 'fundamentally changing borders in Europe and restoring old Soviet Union within borders of old Soviet Union,' Friedrich Merz says - Anadolu Ajansı
As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at age 91, Russian state media reported and his personal press secretary Vladimir Polyakov confirmed to CBS News. His cause of death was not immediately released, but Gorbachev's office had ...
The often misunderstood history of the Soviet dissident movement. In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself at key junctures and eventually to great effect. Why do some ...
For years he lived a double life, secretly making anti-Communist paintings. He found fame in the late 1980s, once his work was shown outside the Soviet Union.
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How Stalin ignored the warnings before Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union
As German forces massed along the Soviet border, Stalin repeatedly dismissed urgent intelligence reports as mere provocation, placing his faith in the Nazi–Soviet Pact. This episode follows the tense build-up to Operation Barbarossa and shows how disbelief,