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The Economy of the Soviet Union - Rise, Control and Collapse
The Soviet Union built one of the most rapidly growing economies in history, but it also suffered one of the most dramatic ...
A Brief History of the Soviet Deserters Who Aided Hitler
Hundreds of thousands of foreigners served in the Wehrmacht, most famously the Vlasov Army.
How Ukraine became the independent democracy it is today: A visual perspective of the country's history
As Russia prepared to invade Ukraine, we took a look at the history of the complex relationship between the nations.
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Ukraine Between 1991 and 2022: The Problem of the Blank Canvas
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 ushered in a period of optimism among Ukrainians. It also created a blank canvas of unprecedented political creativity for its citizens. A blank canvas is ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...