After escaping post-war Communist eastern Europe, Anika Pavel found fame and fortune in 70s Britain as an iconic Bond girl ...
There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...
"Whiskey on the Rocks" neatly melds comedy with dramatic action and high tension to tell the story of when Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and U.S. President Ronald Reagan (spoiler alert) narrowly ...
Some of the best known paintings are "The Mortal Kiss" by Dmitri Vrubel, showing Erich Honecker and Leonid Brezhnev in a mouth-to-mouth embrace, and Birgit Kinder's Trabant crashing through the Wall.
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev tried to curtail the Prague Spring’s momentum with a series of talks, meeting directly with Dubcek in late July in the small border town of Cierna nad Tisou.
Dubcek came to power promising more freedom for the press and more cultural liberalisation in general but he was still a Communist and, ironically, in view of what was to happen, USSR leader Leonid ...
Brian Beers is a digital editor, writer, Emmy-nominated producer, and content expert with 15+ years of experience writing about corporate finance & accounting, fundamental analysis, and investing ...
In May ’68, Moscow sent its tanks into Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring” and gave us “The Brezhnev Doctrine of Limited Sovereignty.” To wit, once the Communist system has been ...