For many post-Soviet states, multipolarity is nothing new. Navigating between competing powers has been an important part of ...

THE USSR was one of the largest political, military, and economic powers in the world during the 20th century. The Soviet Union was formed of 15 member countries, all ruled by one central communist ...

The Two Prosecutors director cuts together documentary footage shot by a TV crew in the 1970s to try and get across what daily life in the USSR was like ...

More than 400 gold bars were on their way to the U.S. as payment for war materials when German ships sunk the HMS Edinburgh.

The events of August 1991 led to the Soviet Union, and President Gorbachev, being consigned to the history books. Malcolm Brinkworth explains what really happened during those final days. Just over ...

The United States and Soviet Union never fought each other directly, but they waged an enormous psychological battle over how the world perceived their rival. Moscow constructed a sophisticated ...

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Ukraine is a small country compared to Russia - but it punched above its weight when it came to political influence within ...

Your institution does not have access to this book on JSTOR. Try searching on JSTOR for other items related to this book. INTRODUCTION: Into and Beyond the Stalinist Model of Secret Policing ...

Soviet architecture is remembered for endless gray apartment blocks, exposed concrete and monumental propaganda—but that stereotype hides a far stranger story. Soviet leaders used architecture to ...

The events of August 1991 led to the Soviet Union, and President Gorbachev, being consigned to the history books. Malcolm Brinkworth explains what really happened during those final days. Just over ...