From 1945 to the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), over 2,000 nuclear tests took place. Read more at ...

MOSCOW--Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War II could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a damaging ...

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World War II(1939–1945) was a global conflict that reshaped nations and claimed millions of lives. The Allied powers—United ...

Germany’s 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of Hitler’s animus toward communism. But that ideological ...

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