Monday, 23 December , 2024

WWII

A Circle in the Darkness: Post-War Europe

Diana Johnstone’s newly-published memoir offers an incisive, gritty, politically alert, and expansive account of post-war Europe, reports Patrick Lawrence in this interview with the...

The first Allied victory in WWII

The Greek OXI Was a Message of Freedom to the World By Philip Chrysopoulos Oct 27, 2020 Throughout the history of Greece, the word “OXI” (“No”) was...

Archives Reveal What Hitler’s Henchman Hess Wanted to Offer UK Ahead...

June 22, 2020 On May 10 1941, six weeks between the ill-fated Nazi incursion into the Soviet Union, Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess made a solo...

‘Can’t erase history’: Putin & Stalin mosaic for military cathedral is...

25 Apr, 2020 President Vladimir Putin and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin will both make a surprise, if minor, appearance inside the main cathedral of the...

Russia marks 75th anniversary of Nazi defeat

24 Jun, 2020 photo: Sputnik / Ilya Pitalev The centrepiece of Russia’s rescheduled Victory Day celebrations, marking the historic defeat of Hitler's Germany 75 years ago,...

How the Battle of Crete Changed the Course of World War...

By Tasos Kokkinidis May 20, 2020 The Battle of Crete will remain forever in military history as the scene of the largest German airborne operation of World War II....

The Soviet Victory over Nazism 75 years ago, and COVID-19

By Andre Vltchek How could the Great Patriotic War in which the Soviet people (including many members of my own family) lost at least 25...

The end of illusions: Who is the real Donald Trump

Moscow promises Washington a ‘SERIOUS TALK’ about its V-Day message that omits Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazis 10 May, 2020 Moscow won’t fail to take...

Freak V-Day glitch? Facebook engine CENSORS iconic photo with Soviet flag...

9 May, 2020 Social media feeds are filled with historic shots marking Victory Day, but Facebook seems to have taken issue with one that symbolizes...