The Soviet ‘illegals’ program trained and embedded spies who lived surreptitiously in the West – just like TV’s The Americans ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...

The first joint space mission between the United States and Russia (then the Soviet Union) docked in Earth orbit half a ...

On July 16, 1945, the Nuclear Age erupted into being, with the atomic bomb’s first test, code-named Trinity, in the desert of ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

Mystery novelist Martin Cruz Smith, known for such Arkady Renko thrillers as "Gorky Park," has died at age 82; his latest ...

He wrote more than 30 novels, including an acclaimed series about Russian detective Arkady Renko. The first volume, "Gorky Park," was made into a 1983 film.

Mystery novelist Martin Cruz Smith, known for such Arkady Renko thrillers as “Gorky Park,” has died at age 82. His publisher, ...

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.

In “Zbig,” Edward Luce tells the story of Zbigniew Brzezinski, a leading American strategist who had a notably eventful run ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...

Alexander Hill, Recent Literature on the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union 1941-1945, Contemporary European History, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Mar., 2000), pp. 169-179 ...