This day became the "Day of the Soviet Army". On April 22 the Soviet government ... position of officers only increased during the Cold War. Officers were well paid, enjoyed special apartments ...

Yes, there were Soviet troops in North Vietnam, and in significantly larger numbers than their Korean War predecessors. Although the Cold War never ... that label to Red Army infantry troops.

The meeting underlined the differences between the Allied powers, and set the stage for a post-war "cold ... from Soviet control. As U.S.-Soviet relations soured, the military divisions in ...

Powers, a Cold War historian who lives in the Richmond area, is the founder of the Cold War Museum in Vint Hill near Washington D.C. as well as an honorary board member of the International Spy Museum ...

"the Soviet Union's military spending amounted to 13 percent of GDP." In 2025, Russia plans to spend 6.3% of its GDP on national defense, its highest level since the Cold War. Meanwhile ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The most likely outcome of war would have been short Chinese success, followed by a sharp, destructive Soviet rebuke. Such an outcome would have served..

But Hitler's Nazi menace would soon be replaced by a new threat to world peace as the Soviet Union ... of political and military pacts with the U.S. In the post-war era, Canada moved closer ...