‘A miracle of Western tenacity’: how 10 million refugees found homes after World War II
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...
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China and Russia Unite to Defend WWII History and Reject Historical Revisionism Ahead of 2025 Anniversary
China and Russia commit to promoting an accurate view of WWII history while upholding the UN-backed global order, says ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
The Soviet Union boasted an unbroken streak of ... on Jan. 30, 1937. During World War II, he lived for several years in an orphanage, where he learned the rules of chess before he learned to ...
A Brief History of the Soviet Deserters Who Aided Hitler
Hundreds of thousands of foreigners served in the Wehrmacht, most famously the Vlasov Army.
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In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
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On This Day: U.S. begins daytime bombing of Berlin in WWII
On March 6, 1944, during World War II, U.S. bombers flying from Britain began the first daytime attacks on Berlin.
Russian Armored Column With WW2 Victory Flags Blown Up on Ukraine Minefield
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Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
The Soviet chess giant lived a checkered life ... with his family when it was besieged by the Nazis during World War II. After the war, his aggressive style of play without fear of sacrifice ...