One of the strangest VE Day facts is that the former Princess Elizabeth was partying with everyone else in London. She wore ...

Georgy Zhukov was Stalin’s top general. During World War II, he led the Red Army from victory to victory, but when peace ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred the peninsula from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

We’re facing an existential threat from the Russian Federation,” Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski, the deputy minister of ...

George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...

Russia's seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but ...

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but ...

After World War II, the Allied Powers disagreed over how a conquered Germany should be governed. The Communist-run Soviet Union controlled the East, while the West — supported by the U.S., Great ...

Thousands of individuals—many of whom wore far-right insignia and Nazi uniforms—participated ... who fought alongside the Nazis during World War II, according to Légió Hungária, the ...

the Soviet regime cut short the lives of millions of Ukrainians from the 1920s to the 1950s. As one of the major battlefields of World War II, Ukraine suffered near-complete destruction of its ...

If the war were to end soon, it's likely Russia would opt for a large, Soviet-style army ... to devise its blitzkrieg strategy in World War II, while America's failure in Vietnam spurred military ...