Cilly, lithograph by Landais? When Russia very nearly colonised California, Fort Ross Russia once owned a chunk of Northern ...

Following World War II and the subsequent redrawing of borders in Europe, Polish authorities forced out roughly 700,000 Ukrainians from their homes in what became Poland's new southeastern frontier.

In a moment that feels ripped from dystopian fiction, American schoolkids in 1940 stood with outstretched ...

What if the T-34, despite its design brilliance, had been a complete failure in combat? This chapter explores how poor Soviet tactics, undertrained crews, and a lack of radios nearly doomed the Red ...

Warlord Games are taking pre-orders for the next book to be introduced to the Third Edition of Bolt Action, their World War ...

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has become embroiled in a tense back-and-forth on social media that prompted U.S.

Donald Trump has reportedly ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned closer to Russia after escalating a war of words ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Eighty years ago – on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945 – the U.S. military dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, thrusting humanity into a terrifying new age. In mere moments, ...

The powerful shaker and tsunami flooded a fishing port, cut power to a few areas and sent some panicked residents fleeing ...

The End of the War in Eight Surrenders” by James Holland and Al Murray, explores the complex end of World War II. While many ...

Soviet World War II field gun strikes again Entering service in 1944, the D44 gun was intended replace the versatile Soviet 76-millimeter ZiS-3 divisional gun used effectively in World War II ...