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On This Day, Feb. 9: Japanese evacuate Guadalcanal in WWII
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTroops from the U.S. Army's 164th Infantry rest at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in November 1942....
Mikhail Gorbachev: Soviet Union’s final president who changed world history
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne man can change history. Mikhail Gorbachev’s one-time Marxist comrades would dispute that....
St. Paul couple reminisce about Cold War-era road trip through the Ukraine, Russia, Poland, other...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt was early 1984, still years before the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the official end of America’s Cold War with the Soviet Union, and Yuri Andropov was dying. With the leader of the ...
Mikhail Gorbachev, Last Leader Of The USSR, Dies At 91
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMikhail Gorbachev during an official visit to Bulgaria in 1985. He died Tuesday at the age of 91....
We Are Living Through the Worst Eighties Reboot: Cold War Dread Is Back
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe past few years have seen plenty of Eighties revivals. But here’s one nobody wanted to see: the...
Mikhail Gorbachev, Former Soviet President, Is Dead at 91
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(CNN) The man credited with introducing key political and economic reforms to the USSR and helping...
Gorbachev ended Cold War but presided over Soviet collapse
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLauded in the West as the man who helped bring down the Berlin Wall and end the Cold War without...
The inside story of Oleg Gordievsky’s escape from Moscow – told by ex-MI6 chiefs
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIf there is one eternal rule of spycraft, Professor Sir David Omand says, “it’s that you’ve got to...