On February 22, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, the scrappy, young U.S. men's hockey team faced the dominant Soviet Union ...

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I am an immigrant from a part of Europe, formally known as Czechoslovakia, now called Czechia, the Czech Republic. I came to ...

Few would deny that the EU now also has a Soviet-style “nomenklatura”; a new class of “Eurocrats” which also enjoys legal ...

Sergei Krikalev watched the Soviet Union collapse from 200 miles above Earth, unsure when he would ever come home. Then, years earlier, Skylab 4 became the center of a “strike” story that NASA still ...

More than six decades later, the 1961 nuclear test still stands as a milestone in military history. Learn how it reshaped discussions around deterrence and arms control.

With great empathy for the Soviet people, the German-American historian Jochen Hellbeck deliberately opposes the efforts to ...

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For the first time since 2014 in Sochi, NHL players are able to participate in the Olympic Games, resulting in some star-studded rosters. Team USA will be captained by Toronto Maple Leafs superstar ...

Despite the Abrams tank’s advanced age and increasing vulnerability to threats such as drones, it has been kept relevant on the modern battlefield by repeated upgrades.

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Here is a look at where the medal count stands for Team USA and other nations as the competition heats up at the 2026 Winter ...