Berlin is one of the strongest opponents of a U.S.-led initiative that would funnel frozen Russian funds to help rebuild ...

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 ...

On the Eastern Front, the German army was imploding under the weight of 5 million advancing infantrymen of Russia’s ... as the war eventually turned into a World War I-style bloodbath until ...

German forces were demolished severely altering Germany’s population and creating a power vacuum which both the United States and Soviet Union would seek to fill. World War II was one of the ...

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess ... or brave but misguided. Russian troops were presented as dehumanized beasts and killers who attacked without fear of death.

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins ... Germany begins its assault on the Russian city of Stalingrad.

But we were polite, spoke the truth, and discussed what the world should be like.’ ‘They discriminated against us, cursed at us, just because we were refugees … I was nine—the war wasn ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write mostly about Middle East affairs, politics and history. Not long after Russian tanks fatefully trundled over the border into ...

The Soviet legendary T-34 tank defined the architecture ... T-34’s Chief Designer Mikhail Koshkin. Read also Vintage World War II tank T-34 capsized after parade in Kursk "The T-34 has been ...

The Iwo Jima veteran is among the World War II heroes and witnesses featured in a new interactive oral history project called “Voices From the Front.” It taps technology, including AI ...

BERLIN—The specter of World War II is haunting Western attempts to seize Russian assets and funnel them to Ukraine’s defense against Moscow. Berlin has emerged as one of the fiercest opponents ...