In the 1950s, the Soviet Union built a mobile nuclear power plant mounted on tracked vehicles to supply electricity in remote ...

Inspired by the subculture of antiestablishment defiance that arose in the conformist Soviet Union of the mid-1950s, “Hipsters” is of interest both as Russian and rebel history and as a notable ...

This documentary explores the Stilyagi, a youth subculture that emerged in the Soviet Union during the late 1940s and 1950s.

Renewed appeals were made to the Soviet Government today to permit the re-establishment of Jewish cultural and educational institutions in the USSR and to publicly rehabilitate the Soviet Jewish ...

Still, assuming Hitler was defeated, the Soviet Union would at least have entered the 1950s with battle-hardened revolutionaries at the helm, instead of the cautious bureaucrats who rammed the whole ...

Henry Toluzzi ©Stars and StripesBerlin, May, 1950: Visitors crowd the steps of the Soviet war memorial in Berlin's Treptower Park. The statue of a soldier carrying a German girl while standing atop a ...

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"America's astronauts were clearly interested in meeting their Soviet counterparts," Barry told TASS ahead of Cosmonautics Day marked in Russia on April 12 WASHINGTON, April 12. /TASS/. American ...

On February 24, 1943, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport aircraft with serial number 42-32892 rolled out of a factory in Long Beach, California, and was handed over to the U.S. Air Force. On March 12, ...

The breakup of the Soviet Union in December 1991 was arguably one of the most pivotal and surprising events of the twentieth century. What seemed like a sudden end of the Cold War ushered in a new ...