State propaganda: Ms Schulmann said "let's not shut our eyes to the fact that Stalin is being touted as the victor in the war and a wise leader. And essentially the Soviet period is being touted ...
The former glory of the site — with its eclectic mix of monumental Stalinist architecture and full range of historical styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau ... and future Soviet leader Nikita ...
Lavrentii Beria was one of the cruelest leaders in a regime known for its brutality. He first reached a position of power by working his way up the police organization in the Soviet republic of ...
Mongolia declared itself a “people’s republic” 100 years ago on November 26, 1924. But despite the name of its capital city remaining Ulan Bator (Red Hero), the country’s Soviet-linked ...
He observed the assembly work and reported back to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. At 2 am on August 29, 1949 the assembled bomb was wheeled to the tower. The blast was scheduled for 6 am.
Russian Governor Shows off New Stalin Statue to 'Honour' History (Reuters) - A new monument to Soviet-era leader Josef Stalin is set to be erected soon in a city in northwest Russia following what ...
It accused the Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, of setting the trend with his “secret speech” of 1956 denouncing Stalin’s personality cult. This “ignited the fire of nihilism”, intoned ...
NEW YORK (AP) — In a memoir released eight months after he died in prison, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny never ...
A Pokemon fan draws up an impressive rendition of classic character Porygon, touching on the Pokemon's unique digital nature. The Porygon3 concept art comes courtesy of a Reddit user with the ...
In 2019 the last Soviet leader was admitted for pneumonia. Gorbachev was the top Soviet leader when he held the posts of general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the ...