Here’s What You Need To Remember: The problem was that the Italian military was not well prepared for the Eastern Front, or any front for that matter. The soldiers were peasants, barely literate, with ...

It is known in Russia as the "Great Patriotic War" and there are a number of imposing monuments across the country to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The Soviet Union suffered an ...

A court in Russia has ruled that the mass killings of Soviet citizens in the village of Zhestyanaya Gorka in the northwestern region of Novgorod during World War II were an act of genocide.

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Fighting a one-front war was the Soviet Union’s greatest advantage. Fighting a war on two fronts is the military equivalent of driving a car while texting. It’s just ...