Based on inscriptions on its back, the instrument probably belonged to several unknown soldiers who followed the Eastern Front is it moved from Russia across Ukraine and to Slovakia. Its final owner ...

A special court in Germany is still going after Nazi criminals more than 80 years after the end of the Second World War ...

There is a persistent myth that, because of the immense casualties on the Eastern Front – scales that dwarfed those in Western Europe, somehow the fighting there was a lot harder. This was most ...

The Russian embassy in New Delhi has invited former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to a reception in recognition of his late father Biju Patnaik’s heroics on the Eastern ... Front during World ...

By the time you read this the annual Russian victory parade may have taken place in Moscow. It is now eighty years since the ...

A German organization is painstakingly searching for fallen German soldiers in order to identify them and rebury them, 80 ...

"History is the life of nations and of humanity," In War and Peace, the great writer Leo Tolstoy observed. This year marks ...

Drawing on her personal experience at the Hague, Gretchen Shirm’s novel Out of the Woods confronts the issues of murder and ...

Europeans have sunk so low that the European Union leadership warned EU heads of government against participating in Moscow’s ...

The battle for Berlin, unfolding in front of me in the town of Dubna ... Germany and the USSR had carved up spheres of influence in eastern Europe. Last month a Russian TV presenter launched ...