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Britain’s managerial class increasingly resembles that of the Soviet Union in the early 1980s. They know that change is ...
But what was the Soviet Union really like? What was it like living in the Soviet Union? That same history class probably told you that it was awful, but it's a lot more complicated than that.
Russia's war on Ukraine has deepened a divide between the former Soviet nation and Europe. Before the end of the Cold War, the Iron Curtain cut off the Soviet Union from the rest of Europe. Life ...
The 1980s were a wild time, not least because the two dominant superpowers of the day—the United States and Soviet Union—truly believed that a space war was rapidly approaching.
In Eric Zweig's book, "Twenty Greatest Hockey Goals," Fetisov said the 1980 team was "probably the best team ever put together in the Soviet Union.
By April 1983, Samantha Smith, now 10, was worried as Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union raised the threat of nuclear confrontation.
Everything that was wrong could somehow be tracked to the greatest evil in the world: the Soviet Union. We lost our focus when the Berlin Wall fell.
Gorokhova's older half-sister, Marina, escapes the grind of daily life in the Soviet Union by becoming, to her mother's dismay, an actress. Gorokhova escapes into English.
This Saturday marks the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the U.S. hockey team defeated the Soviet Union 4-3, an unlikely victory that captured Americans' imagination.