When The United States Broke Into 2 Countries, Had 2 Presidents, 2 Flags
In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...
On this date: Second component to world's first space station launches
The union of Soyuz 4 and 5 in January 1969 was dubbed by the Soviet Union as "The world's first space station" ...
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The last secrets of Kim Philby, the Soviet double agent who betrayed the UK
The British secret service has declassified new documents about the famous spy who ended up fleeing to Moscow, where he died ...
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
A Wider War Has Already Started in Europe
Still, the official announcement declined to use the word war to characterize Moscow’s activities outside Ukraine. Instead, ...
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The concert where Paul Robeson was warned not to sing in Yiddish
In 1949, the American Communist activist was invited by the Soviet government to give a huge concert in Moscow.
Heinz Kluetmeier, SI’s Miracle On Ice photographer, dies at age 82
That photo landed on the cover of SI on March 3, 1980, the definitive image of the definitive sporting moment for Americans ...
Secret UK files detailing confessions of Cambridge Five spies released
Top secret MI5 files detailing first-hand accounts of confessions of three of Britain's most notorious double agents ...
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Russia's "Admiral Nakhimov" Battlecruiser Is Returning to the High Seas
Russian telegram channels monitoring interesting developments with the Russian Armed Forces are abuzzwith posts about the ...