AeroTime looks back at the World War II Allied ace pilots from the US, UK, France and Soviet Union who became legends of the ...

In the freezing winter of 1939, the Soviet Union launched an invasion of Finland, expecting an easy victory. Instead, they encountered fierce resistance from outnumbered Finnish troops who used ...

According to Brunstedt’s thoroughly researched book, the Soviet understanding of World War II, which Russians call “the Great Patriotic War,” consisted of two competing narratives. One story was ...

China and Russia are commemorating the 80th anniversary of “their” victory in World War II. In so doing, the two autocracies ...

The leaders of China and Russia have come together in a political alliance of remembrance. History has become another method ...

Soviet World War II victory flags are appearing Ukrainian areas Russia has seized, CNN reported. Russia is preparing for its May 9 "Victory Day" — the anniversary of Nazis' World War II surrender. UK ...

It was 1939. Germany, under the leadership of Nazi dictator Adolph Hitler, had already annexed Austria, the Sudetenland and ...

The remains of people killed and left in mass graves in the waning days of the war are being given dignified burials.