As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, we must never forget those responsible for igniting that supreme example of human aggression and suffering. Conventional ...
Hidden early alliance: Victory Day commemorations leave out the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between the USSR and Nazi Germany, which divided Eastern Europe. Shaping public memory: Official narratives ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin countered European criticism of a 1939 Soviet pact with Nazi Germany on Tuesday, charging that collusion with Adolf Hitler by Western powers paved the way for World ...
Parade without context: This year’s scaled-back Victory Day parade in Moscow celebrated Soviet heroism but avoided the early alliance with Nazi Germany. Forgotten pact: The 1939 Molotov–Ribbentrop ...