On the evening of 9 November 1989, the BBC's Brian Hanrahan stood amid scenes of jubilation witnessing a moment of history, the fall of the ... under pressure. The Soviet Union was bogged down ...

Ohio-Class Missile Submarine Nightmare Can Be Summed up in 2 Words The fall of the USSR and Cold War’s end reshaped U.S. and Russian nuclear strategies, reflected in the Strategic Arms Reduction ...

Nazi Germany had invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941 and killed an estimated 25 million of the country's civilians and military. But now, Adolf Hitler's Germany was on its knees. A depleted and ...

One of the first capitalist countries to start supplying products to the USSR was Finland. Boxes of ‘Viola’ brand cheese with a girl on the label were eagerly bought. As were frozen vegetables ...

The most dramatic event during this period for people in the West was the fall of the Berlin Wall. While the communist regimes of Eastern Europe collapsed, the Soviet Union did not intervene.

The Vietnam War was a central conflict in the Cold War between the democratic United States and the communist Soviet Union ... support analysis of primary and secondary sources.

Fla., widely expected to become President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state, is a tough, disciplined, hard-liner on ...

It marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Communist dictatorship in East Germany, paving the way for German reunification in 1990 and the collapse of the Soviet Union ...

As Germany marks the 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall this year ... came from an unexpected source: Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, who acknowledged that ...

China, which has long been the primary partner of Pyongyang but ... which normalized relations with Moscow after the fall of the Soviet Union and said it will reconsider its ban on supplying ...

And researchers have determined the core source of this labor shortage ... when competition from the Soviet Union led many in both parties to soften America's long-held racist laws like Jim ...

Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire explores the experiences of ... King Kongmin is controversial but through Robinson’s skillful use of Chinese, Yuan, and Korean sources, both primary and ...