The Allied forces of World War II were more than ready to accept a Nazi surrender, but when they realized they might have ...

D uring the Second World War, the United States and the Soviet Union united to fight their mutual adversary: Germany.

The Third Reich, 1944. The German command decides to train its tankers using captured Soviet military equipment. Soviet POWs are given a T-34-85 tank and sent to a training ground, where they will ...

Over 75 million people died over the course of World War II making it the bloodiest conflict in the history of the world. Soldiers laid down their lives in service of their countries and in a hope to ...

A combination of the Japanese and former Manchurian armies fought against the enemy made up of the former Soviet Union and ... “starting point” of World War II.

Max Otto von Stierlitz is a Soviet intelligence officer who, during World War II, infiltrates the highest echelons of power in Nazi Germany. The hero is a benchmark of endurance and calmness.

Khaldei is the only Soviet photographer who had been photographing the Great Patriotic War over its entire war-ravaged 1,418 days. When the need arose to send a photographer to Potsdam and ...

This study examines Soviet Ukraine's transition from war to 'peace' in the long aftermath of World War II. Filip Slaveski explores the challenges faced by local Soviet authorities in reconstructing ...

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins ... and Stalin -- takes place in the Soviet city of Yalta. Roosevelt and Churchill ...

Alexievich’s book recounts the experiences of hundreds of Soviet women who volunteered in World War II after a staggering number of male combatants were killed. The Japanese translation of the ...

Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...