In a forest camp once used by both German and Soviet forces, relic hunters uncovered a striking mix of Red Army insignia, ...

American soldiers and German troops fought Waffen-SS units together in Czechoslovakia on April 28, 1945. The mission was to rescue some of Europe's rarest horses before the Soviet Red Army arrived.

This week, the Kremlin hit a grim milestone in its ongoing war in Ukraine. On January 11, 2026, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against ...

The film recounts the story of the outgunned and outmanned Panfilov rifle division, which was defending Moscow's western front. In a controversial new Russian film, 28 Soviet soldiers facing sure ...

During World War II, Allied ships sailed through the Arctic to deliver vital supplies to the Soviet Union. Facing German ...

Mikhail Gorbachev had been the leader of the Soviet Union for just 13 days when he was suddenly faced with an international crisis. On March 24, 1985, a Soviet sentry shot and killed U.S. Army Maj.

In this article, we answer your most searched for questions about World War II, covering Hitler’s motivations through to key ...