The book brought hostility to Nelson’s door. After appearing on US radio stations publicising his work, he began receiving death threats at home in London. “It’d be the middle of the night ...

The stakes were high. The Soviets were pushing a vision of global Communism, and the conflict in Vietnam was flashing hot, the North Vietnamese fueled by a ruthless mix of dogma and revolutionary ...

Up to three million Afghans were estimated to have been killed by the time the Soviets withdrew in 1989. The Taliban, which emerged from the militias that helped defeat the Soviets, then came to ...

Like all good RTS titles, there are multiple factions here, paralleling the GDI/Nod and Allies/Soviets options in Command and Conquer titles. | Image credit: Digital Foundry Plenty is done well on ...

During the 1980s and ‘90s, in every African country where a white minority government ruled over a Black majority, America supported the white minority and the Soviets (Russia) supported the ...

Weather reports were invaluable for both ship captains and pilots waging war across the European continent, particularly for the Soviets. In 1941, Allied forces discovered their uncoded weather ...

An unknown shooter fired the round that, ultimately, culminated in creating the nation that would defeat the Nazis and the Soviets. Advertisement Yet many will not recall why the British showed up ...

But the Kings finished the season series 3-1 against Edmonton as Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist and Quinton Byfield and Vladislav Gavrikov also scored. Darcy Kuemper ...

When Nazi Germany took the city in 1941, it murdered thousands of Jews, and in 1944, the Soviets killed some 4,500 Germans and destroyed much of the city. In 1947, Major League Baseball's color ...

Bór-Komorowski was aware that his forces could hold the initiative for only a few days until the advancing Soviets crossed the Vistula and rid the Poles of the Germans. That did not happen.

In return for ending its military presence, the United States accepted halting its supply of weapons to Afghan groups opposing the Soviets. Afghanistan and Pakistan, meanwhile, pledged mutual ...