National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear ...

Over a few short months after the defeat of Nazism in May 1945, the ‘valiant Russians’ who had fought alongside Britain and ...

Prologue I remember President John F. Kennedy when, on June 10, 1963 gave the Commencement Address at the American University ...

Being young in the late 1960s and the early 1970s was risky business. Not since the Korean War had the anthem Uncle Sam Wants You been heard in America. We ...

If tragedy plus time is comedy, then what does comedy become? Insight? Farce? Revelation? It depends on what and who is writing about it. If the anglophone world’s best historian of the Soviet Union ...

I hope that, despite the devastating drone attacks by Russia on Ukraine and by Ukraine on Russia recently, that negotiations between the two countries will result in a cease fire and then a peace ...

ANALYSIS: Mark Rutte’s demands for a huge increase in defence spending are a necessary evil, writes world affairs editor Sam ...

The very public and acrimonious split between US President Donald Trump and his once-favorite aide Elon Musk would be ...

The loss of any Tu-95s will be felt by Russia’s air force considering its already small fleet. Analysts continue to pour over ...

Overall, the war has solidified changes to life in Crimea that began with the annexation, isolating the peninsula as a scenic ...