When asked what we could learn from this leader of the USSR in terms of relations with the West, the historian said: “Not to believe the West, not to be afraid of it and not to ask anything from it.

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With the remarkable level of bloodshed associated with its career, one can see how S-13 earned the admiration of Joseph Stalin.

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With the remarkable level of bloodshed associated with its career, one can see how S-13 earned the admiration of Joseph Stalin. Officially designated Srednyaya (Russian for “medium”), the S ...

When Allied forces brought World War II in Europe and the Holocaust to an end 80 years ago this week, AP reporters and ...

One of the starkest examples comes from the Soviet Union, when Joseph Stalin’s purges gutted the Red Army on the eve of World War II. Now the United States faces a potentially parallel crisis ...