Americans and Britons, going home from Teheran, took with them an unforgettable portrait of an unforgettable figure: Joseph Stalin ... hearted citizens of Stalingrad”). Stalin shivered almost ...
Thoughtlessly he played a cantata by Soviet Composer Aram Khachaturian written in praise of Joseph Stalin ... Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) and Tiflis, capital of Stalin’s native Georgia ...
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Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)
As the Germans advanced towards Stalingrad in the Summer of 1942, the war came to the locals of the city and evacuation was ...
The Germans might have pulled it off had Hitler not divided his forces and sent his best army northward to Stalingrad to cut the Volga River traffic and take Stalin’s eponymous frontier city.
How did Stalin get away with murder? Stalin’s name meant "man of steel" and he lived up to it. He oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and was the supreme ruler of the Soviet Union ...
"I think that’s a provocation beyond any doubt, all the more so that the release of the film was timed for the 75th anniversary of completion of the Battle of Stalingrad," she said. "I’m ...
Joseph Stalin admired Nikolai Gogol but criticized ... Vasily Grossman is dead but not safely. His novel “Stalingrad” succeeds like nothing I can think of at conveying what it is like to ...
The film, directed by Armando Iannucci, is a satire of political intrigue in Moscow following Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's death ... victory at the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943, which turned ...
Authorities in northwestern Russia’s Vologda region unveiled a statue of Joseph Stalin over the weekend, the latest monument ...