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An imposing portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin greets visitors to San Rafael’s Museum of International Propaganda. The founder ...
A Moscow adventure blends iconic sights, delightful food and heartwarming cultural connections with welcoming locals, despite ...
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Robert McNamara experienced a poignant moment while leaving the Pentagon, ...
Georgian Dream has since refused to sanction Moscow over its Ukraine invasion and has passed a raft of draconian laws, some ...
As Russia bombs Ukraine, artists reviving Soviet symbols stay quiet. Why does the West’s art world still give them space?
Compared to contemporaries like the American F-4 Phantom II, the MiG-21 was less complex and far cheaper to produce—but could hold its own against the more sophisticated American jet.
A cushion-shaped case with a 14-sided bezel was introduced with GP’s first Deep Diver in 1969, and by 1971 it had acquired a radical dial design that had echoes of Soviet Union propaganda posters and ...
Kosmos 482: Soviet Union's Failed Venus Probe Is About To Slam Into Earth The spacecraft was designed to survive falling through Venus's atmosphere. 53 years after launch, it's coming back.
A Venus lander launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 has been predicted to fall back to Earth some time in May.
Soviet Pilots Loved the Yak-3 The Yak-3 first participated in major operations during the Soviet summer offensive known as Operation Bagration, which devastated German Army Group Center.