Joseph grows up in poverty ... incarcerated cheer at the demise of one of the most murderous dictators in history. Stalin’s successor Khrushchev denounces the dead dictator and begins a wave ...

Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin terrorised his own people, but for the first time a survey suggests that most Russians view him favourably. The respected Levada Center polled Russians aged 18 and ...

The history behind the hideouts of some of Europe's most famous dictators is fascinating. Read on to find out more.

Joseph Stalin and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Written in simple prose, The Stalin Affair is a treasure trove for the discerning ...

On 11th September 1930, members of an elusive secret society were arrested by Joseph Stalin's secret police. Could these have been the last of the Russian Templars? Some historians argue this was ...

"This is an abominable film and an outrage against our history and our heroes ... that arose in the Soviet Union immediately after Joseph Stalin’s death in March 1953. Prior to its scheduled ...

With this monument, the governor aims for Joseph Stalin to be recognized for his "great achievements." Russia's history is "a ...

After Stalin’s death in 1953 ... either peaceful coexistence or the most destructive war in history. There is no third way. However, there were problems in Eastern Europe throughout the 1950s ...

Truman's first impression of Joseph Stalin was favorable. "Truman had that very American idea," says historian David McCullough, "that if he could just meet the fellow, shake his hand, look him in ...

From February 4-11, 1945, leaders of the "Big Three," World War II allies Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, British Prime ... and learn more about this day in history. The U.S. War Department produced ...