Because American forces had trained for and experienced cold-weather combat during World War II, they had better clothing for the climate and were well fed compared to the Chinese who could not ...
That was the holy grail of Soviet leaders, from Joseph Stalin to Leonid Brezhnev, during the Cold War. But the multi-generational, bipartisan leadership of American presidents from Harry Truman to ...
The exhibit will open Aug. 19 on the second floor of the Old ... from the beginning of the Cold War to the station’s construction, operation, closure, and its role today. The final panel focuses ...
MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.