Donald Trump’s telephone calls with Vladimir Putin hearken back to Franklin Roosevelt’s way of handling Joseph Stalin.

London sent the Hawker Hurricanes to the Soviet Union to help them fight against Nazi Germany. Residents share memories of their city, before its destruction in Russia's full-scale invasion.

Pavel Litvinov is a former Soviet dissident and human rights activist who played a key role in protesting state repression in ...

Leaders of the Soviet Union, Stalin chief among them, well understood the power of art, and their response was to attempt to control and direct it in every way possible. This book from the Annals of ...

Czechast: journalist Jaromír Marek shares the story of Interhelpo, a forgotten utopian project that took Czech and Slovak ...

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends ...

Reviewed by Christopher Bishop (University of Southern Mississippi) ...

Svetlana Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin’s daughter, fell in love with Indian royal Kunwar Brajesh Singh, but Soviet politics denied their marriage. Their tragic romance ended with his death in 1967.

"You're next," said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the United States.

Analysis: 100 years after his death, Lenin seems to be an afterthought in modern Russia A century after the death of Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union is largely an afterthought in ...