For 13 days in October of 1962, the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war: Cuba and the Soviet Union were locked in a standoff with the U.S. at the height of the Cold War. Here's a look at ...

Is Vladimir Putin, Adolf Hitler looking to roll through Europe or has the West encroached on the security of what was the Soviet Union and is now Russia? Well, let's take a look at the history.

After the shock of Stalin’s death in 1953, a sense of hope enveloped the Soviet Union, bringing a desire for more civil liberties and an end to fear. Nikita Khrushchev emerged as the new ...