Discover the unique place vodka held in Soviet Union society in this informative examination of Russian drinking culture. The video highlights how vodka was woven into the fabric of daily life, from ...
After World War II, the Soviet Union emerged as one of the world’s dominant powers, but its internal weaknesses kept growing.
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at age 91, Russian state media reported and his personal press secretary Vladimir Polyakov confirmed to CBS News. His cause of death ...
The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized control came crashing down in 1991. This resulted in redrawn borders and ...
In late September, 1983, President Ronald Reagan visited New York City to address the UN General Assembly and meet with ...
The Soviet Union ceased to exist as a nation 30 years ago today. On December 25, 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned his post as president of the Soviet Union. The Soviet hammer and sickle flag lowered ...