USSR
Beyond the Communist Appearance: Transnistria
National Politics
July 21, 2020
Beyond the Communist Appearance: Transnistria
To those who know Transnistria, the main image that comes to mind is the hammer and the sickle. This small…
Stalin: His Rise to Prominence as General Secretary
History
August 17, 2019
Stalin: His Rise to Prominence as General Secretary
When Stalin started his political career, no one could ever have expected him to take high office, to the General…
The Cold War Takes To The Sky: The Story Of The Berlin Airlift
History
June 15, 2019
The Cold War Takes To The Sky: The Story Of The Berlin Airlift
When thinking of the Cold War, Europeans likely think of the Berlin Wall, or perhaps of nuclear silos capable of…
The Last Christmas of the Soviet Union
History
December 23, 2018
The Last Christmas of the Soviet Union
On the 25 December, 1991, Russian statesman Mikhail Gorbachev put his signature on a piece of paper with momentous historical…