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

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Fighting a one-front war was the Soviet Union’s greatest advantage. Fighting a war on two fronts is the military equivalent of driving a car while texting. It’s just ...

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 ...

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

As the United States dropped its atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, 1.6 million Soviet troops launched a surprise attack on the Japanese army occupying eastern Asia. Within days, ...

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