WARSAW, May 25 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people took the streets of Warsaw on Sunday to show support for rival candidates in next week's tightly-contested Polish presidential election that ...

On 14 May 1955, the leader of the Soviet Union and leaders from seven European countries met to sign the Warsaw Pact. In the years following World War Two, the Soviet Union and the United States ...

What makes it different for Warsaw pact countries is that they were so delighted to escape Moscow’s grip and burst free toward the West during the 1990s. They had finally busted out.

The Warsaw Pact was signed six years later in response to West Germany joining NATO. Natasha Fernandes uses archive of East Germany’s leader Otto Grotewohl to tell the story.

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The threat of West Germany’s entry into NATO in 1955 caused the USSR to retaliate by forming the Warsaw Pact or ‘Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance.’ ...

The U.S. promised Russia when the USSR broke up that it wouldn't move one inch into old Warsaw Pact countries, but it did, and it repeatedly lied and repeatedly grew NATO.

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On a crisp fall day in the early 1990s, Brian Temple found himself in Garmisch, Germany, down to his last $150. He was far from home, no steady job to speak of, and faced the daunting question ...

On the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising on Wednesday, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier sought forgiveness from the Polish people. He emphasized that Germans must always remember the ...