September 1st, 1983, was a tense day for the Soviet regime. A military experiment was about to begin in USSR territory. The ...

The Cold War is the title given to the period of tension between the two superpowers, the USA and the USSR, which dominated international relations for most of the second half of the 20th century.

The Cold War is over. There is an entire generation of adults who never lived in a world with a Berlin Wall, or a Soviet Union. Of course, for many years, films related to the tenuous dynamic ...

A CNN team on the ground saw members of the small Russian community in Cuba and Russian diplomats carrying national flags to welcome ... Soviet Union during the Cold War that briefly hosted ...

The event touched off an especially tense period of the Cold War. Three weeks after the crash, Lieutenant Colonel Stanislav Petrov received an alert at the command center of the USSR’s satellite ...

“The winds of the Cold War are being replaced by the winds of ... the Soviet Union had no further reason to exist. When the Soviet flag was lowered at the Kremlin at the end of 1991 and the ...

Entering the field of Russian and Soviet studies as a graduate student more than a half century ago and later as a young professor in the Cold War years, I thought of our generation, in those ...