As shown above, since 1948 the Soviet Union launched a series of show trials and executions of Jews in its empire. In general, the so-called “rootless cosmopolitan” victims were falsely ...

LONDON — Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to ...

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) published for the first time a testimony by a Wehrmacht general about Nazi Germany’s wide-spread war crimes on the territory of the Soviet Union.

He was Major General of engineering and technical service. He served in the Ukrainian Armed Forces for decades. He received many medals of honour from the Soviet Union. In 1972, the late ...

and seven other generals were found guilty of plotting to betray the Soviet Union to Japan and Germany. All were shot. Many other high-ranking officers accused of involvement were sent to labour ...

Castro's courtship of the Soviet Union began shortly after the revolution ... That October he traveled to New York to address the U.N. General Assembly, demanding an international redistribution ...