Today, March 5, marks the 73rd anniversary of the death of Joseph Stalin. Few figures of the 20th century shaped world history as profoundly as the Soviet dictator. His name stands both for the rise ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under the leadership of current President Vladimir Putin, Russia is trying to impose a positive image of Soviet dictator Joseph ...

Seventy-three years ago today, a future country music legend became the first American to learn of Joseph Stalin's death.

Director Matt Reeves is known for his dark take on Gotham. He now turns his attention to a real world drama. Reeves and his ...

One Joseph Stalin was one too many. The new play now at A Red Orchid Theatre is about the existential angst that flows from an acting role only a Soviet apparatchik could truly love: standing in for a ...

One of our family's privileges was the "Kremlin lunch." He relied on the old Bolsheviks, that is, his grandfather, cost him half the price and was very tasty. At first, dinners were served on ...

It’s hard to imagine any of Russia’s current leaders getting a birthday party like the one thrown Monday at Moscow’s Ismailovsky Hotel for the former despot, Josef Stalin. The grand hall was packed ...

Svetlana Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin’s daughter, would have been 100 years old today, and she is one of history’s curios ...

When Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, the Soviet Union was caught off guard. As German forces ...

Surely, you’ve heard of Joseph Stalin, the controversial leader of the Soviet Union, but have you ever heard of Alexei Dikiy or Felix Dadaev? These are the two characters, based on real people, in Six ...