Among those who turned him down were Churchill, Truman, Egypt’s King Farouk, Argentina’s Peróns and Vasily Stalin. Pollock usually tries at least twice for each autograph, but quit after one ...

The Greatest Interviews series returns to 1994 and the creator of the AK-47 assault rifle, a man struggling with the weight of his legacy ...

Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of Stalin’s second marriage, remembers that her brother Vasily (who died in a drunken auto accident in 1962) brought home handbills bearing a picture of Yakov ...

He told his monarch, Grand Prince Vasily III, that “all Christian realms are reduced ... Savagely repressed until the Second World War, the Church was revived when Stalin needed its support to beat ...

Tangent: Vasily Smyslov, another grand master ... environment is Thomas Midgeley Jr. He put lead in petrol and invented CFCs. (Forfeit: George Bush; Stalin; Genghis Khan; Mao Zedong; Margaret Beckett) ...

Technically, the Soviets ended up winning the war, as the Finns eventually sued for peace and ceded their eastern province of Karelia to Joseph Stalin ... and Vasily Zaitsev, who killed 225 ...

Christopher Andrew and Vasily Mitrokhin: The World Was Going Our Way ... With subtle humor and keen eye for detail, Hollander follows the intellectuals who went to faraway lands (Stalin’s USSR, Cuba, ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday called on seven counterparts, including Bengal's Mamata Banerjee, Punjab's Bhagwant Mann, and BJP-ruled Odisha's Mohan Chandra Majhi, to join a 'joint ...

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri criticizes Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin for urging couples to have more children, disputing the claim that states with higher birth rates will benefit in the ...