When Poland was invaded on September 1, 1939, the vast majority of its 3.3 million Jews remained in place, naively hoping for the best. A small and perceptive minority, fearing Nazi atrocities, fled ...

The German government and Analena Baerbock’s Foreign Ministry are excluding Russia from the commemoration because they are ...

Red Army soldiers man the artillery ... and seven other generals were found guilty of plotting to betray the Soviet Union to Japan and Germany. All were shot. Many other high-ranking officers ...

This bird is an enduring symbol of Soviet resistance—and perseverance—during the darkest days of what Russians refer to as ...

Operation Barbarossa hit the Soviet Union like a thunderbolt. The Nazi invasion hit the Soviet’s critical production areas-the Ukraine and Belarus. Trucks became a lesser priority behind tanks or ...

What made the Douglas A-20 Havoc the Soviet Union’s favorite American bomber during WWII? In this episode, we reveal the surprising bond between this powerful aircraft and the Red Army.