The threat of West Germany’s entry into NATO in 1955 caused the USSR to retaliate by forming the Warsaw Pact or ‘Treaty of ...

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I doubt if many of you reading this review will remember the height of the Cold War. A period when it felt that there was a constant threat of invasion, or poss ...

"These women had suffered and endured so much," 22-year-old filmmaker Emma Watts said. "They've been waiting so long for ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

On a small stage in a school outside Moscow, a masked soldier presented Ivan with an army flag, a thank you gift signed by Russian troops fighting in ... a throwback to the days of the USSR. Ivan's ...

What does it mean to be left-wing and find yourself facing an invasion that you didn’t choose or want, that forces you to ...

Feb. 15 marks the 60 th anniversary of the Canadian flag after it was first raised in 1965. “This year, more than ever, not only do we have to celebrate our flag but also remind ourselves what ...

The Allies were the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union (USSR). On Iwo Jima ... thrilled by the sight of a small American flag flying from atop Mount Suribachi.

Or sign-in if you have an account. When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the top of the Peace Tower on Feb. 15, 1965, few spectators commented on the moment being a triumph of graphic design.

The right to self-determination, enunciated about 100 years ago by US President Woodrow Wilson in his famous 14 Points ...