The Russian Bolsheviks cemented their power after the October revolution and the civil war that followed, thanks to bloody ...

One factor preventing wider recognition of the Holodomor as a central moment in 20th century history is the lack of ...

On November 20, 1945, in the southern German city of Nuremberg, a historic trial began for around 20 top Nazi officials.

The fact that Sidney Reilly was the inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond tells us a lot about the life that Reilly lived.

Moscow-born journalist Julia Ioffe examines the women of her country over the past century ...

“First they came for the Jews.” Many Americans remember that line as the beginning of a confession, offered in 1946 by Martin ...

When former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral is held at the Washington National Cathedral, he will join a bipartisan but ...

Socialists claim they just want to create a more “just” and “equitable” economic system. In reality, socialism is a political ...

Tried for crimes against humanity, top Nazis listened as their brutality was detailed before an allied tribunal in Nuremberg.

While the significance of testing nuclear weapons dwindled over 60 years ago, the terrifying circumstances that brought that ...

After World War II, the Communist nation worked desperately to build and test its own bomb, terrified of what might happen if it failed. Indeed, a Russian nuclear scientist who attended the Bikini ...

COMMENTARY: The declaration of religious freedom shattered the communist claim that there was no sanctuary of personal ...