He resigned as general secretary and watched from the sidelines as the Soviet Union collapsed while he continued to serve as the first and last president of the USSR. He resigned from that post on ...

In the Soviet Union, however, the kind of provocative lyrics and performances being seen in America were simply not possible: Anything even remotely sexual or suggestive would be censored.

Thirty years ago this Monday, I swam from the United States to the Soviet Union. The water was 38 degrees ... to leave and exchanging threats all serve to create higher walls, and foster distrust ...

The ad has since been turned into an Internet meme and included in course material for universities, used to illustrate global economic fluctuations post-Soviet Union. According to Foreign Policy ...

Gradual democratization of the Soviet Union and the abolition of ... will build a Shrine of the Prophets to serve the federated union of all continents; this will be the seat of the Supreme ...

Originally commissioned in 1958, the K-3 would serve the Soviet Union for 30 years until it was decommissioned in 1988. During those thirty years, the K-3 sub achieved a number of firsts for the ...

His familiarity with cutting edge naval technology would eventually serve the Soviet Union well. Wracked by debt, Walker turned to espionage. He, and the spy ring he recruited, including many of ...

Once inside, other diners gape as Mikhail Gorbachev — the last leader of the Soviet Union, who helped end the ... reversed under Putin. The pizza memes live on, though. The commercial opens ...

What would have happened if that strange visitor from another planet had landed in the Soviet Union instead of the ... before using them to serve the state as he reaches adulthood in the 1950s ...

The spies were recruited in the 1930s, when the danger of Nazism was becoming clear; but they continued to serve the Soviet Union after it entered into a pact with Nazi Germany, when many other ...

Dr. Arkadi Zeltser, director of the Moshe Mirilashvili Center for Research on the Holocaust in the Soviet Union at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, says that to fully grasp the ...

The 94 million that perished in China, the Soviet Union, North Korea ... 11% of Americans think that communism would better serve this country's needs than our current system.