The block of land in Europe owned by Russia - despite being 270 miles from rest of country
Kaliningrad Oblast is the westernmost point of the Russian Federation. It is a semi-enclave on the Baltic Sea beside Poland ...
History Explains Trump’s Interest in Greenland—And Why Buying It Won’t Be So Easy
In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at ...
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What happened to the Soviet Nuclear Arctic Land Train?
The Soviet Union’s TES-3 nuclear land train was a marvel of Cold War engineering. Designed to bring atomic power to remote Siberian regions, this experimental machine combined tanks with a ...
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Former Soviet Union
The Latvian government demolished a Cold War-era monument celebrating the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War on Thursday—leading to celebrations by many Latvians who ...