This course is available on the BA in History, BSc in Government and History, BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and History. This course is ...

The Soviet Union was a socialist state in Northern Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991. Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the state was made up of 15 republics ...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn in West Germany following his deportation from the Soviet Union in February 1974 Public ... threading personal experience, history and literature into a sprawling 300,000 ...

Elements in Soviet and Post-Soviet History provide timely, concise, authoritative and distinctive overviews of the post-Soviet space. By providing parallel histories of the fifteen successor states, ...

Hitler's fascist forces had just been defeated in the Second World War. And the Soviet Union had been an ally to the West during the war. But this event would help fuel anti-Communist sentiments ...

Show more December 1991 saw the end of 70 years of communist rule and the collapse of the Soviet Union. We hear from two of the key signatories of the dissolution treaty, a witness to the ensuing ...

Erich Alfred Hartmann was a German fighter pilot during World War II and the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare. He flew 1,404 combat missions and was credited with shooting ...