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On the inside it can be quite another story, and that’s certainly the case with the construction of this Soviet-era 7-segment numerical display. From the outside it may look a bit sturdier than ...

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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement by Benjamin Nathans, Princeton University Press, 816 pages, August 2024 Professor Benjamin Nathans thinks ...

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Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin terrorised his own people, but for the first time a survey suggests that most Russians view him favourably. The respected Levada Center polled Russians aged 18 and ...

The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb, known in the West as Joe-1, on Aug. 29, 1949, at Semipalatinsk Test Site, in Kazakhstan. The Soviets called their first atomic test "First Lightning." ...

President Vladimir Putin has shown no sign of rebuilding the Gulag system that once entombed millions of Soviet political prisoners ... appeared in handcuffs at a show trial in Moscow.

The city’s Jews, he said, made a convenient scapegoat and were even falsely accused of lighting up city buildings to show Soviet pilots where best to drop their bombs. The museum contains ...