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Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA disapproved.
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human ...
The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.
As scattered details of the apparent suicide of Russia’s former transport minister Roman Starovoit trickled in via state ...
"Live Not By Lies!" argues that parts of the West, particularly Britain, are in the grips of "soft totalitarianism." ...
In the aftermath of the U.S. government’s military strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities, it is easy to assume that Iran ...
Former high school debater Sarath K. Ganji explains how Project Solarium demonstrates the real-world use cases of policy ...
Igor Dyatlov was a tinkerer, an inventor, and a devotee of the wilderness. Born in 1936, near Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg), he built radios as a kid and loved camping. When the Soviet Union ...
From flying tanks to massive sea monsters that skimmed over water, the Soviet Union produced some of the wildest machines the world has ever seen. Built during the Cold War era, these bizarre ...
FOR SEVEN YEARS, SOVIET AGENTS SPIED ON THE AMERICAN EMBASSY UNDETECTED In 1945, Soviet children presented the ambassador with a gift to commemorate the friendship of the US and the Soviet Union ...
Thirty Years Later, We Still Don’t Truly Know Who Betrayed These Spies Was there a fourth mole in the U.S. intelligence system that blew these secret agents’ covers?
In March 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Central Committee and immediately launched a broad campaign to reform the Soviet Union and its foreign policy, advocating a policy of ...