Soviet Zone News Today

The U.S. government needs to make the case for humanitarian aid. History shows how

In the past year, our southwest border has received historic numbers of migrants. More than 2.4 million people. Its been record-breaking numbers for the past few years. San Diego alone

Professor John Röhl, the historian, who has died aged 85, was born to a German father and English mother and endured a fractured early childhood in Germany and Hungary during the Second World War; moving to England after the war, he went on to spend some 50 years engaged in original archival research into the life of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German emperor, of whom he published a lavishly praised three-volume biography, in both German and English, running to some 4,000 pages.

Norman M. Naimark is a senior fellow (courtesy) at the Hoover Institution. He is also the Robert and Florence McDonnell Professor of East European Studies and a senior fellow of Stanford's Freeman-Spogli Institute. Naimark is an expert in modern East European and Russian history. His...

In April 1945, the Soviet Army invaded Berlin, the then-capital of Nazi Germany. After weeks of battle, the German government surrendered, and Germany was divided into four occupation zones, (American, British, French, and Soviet).

East Germany is too often dismissed as a historical footnote. Katja Hoyer’s brilliant Beyond the Wall aims to set the record straight

One of the weapons developed during WWII was the US Army's M1 Carbine which would turn out to be one of the most charming weapons of the time. Thus, it was no surprise that it has its copycats.

Baltic states they all have russian-speaking minorities. the same pretext is that -- and, of course, the same history is there in terms of the bloody 20th century, what happened in the baltic states, as you have in ukraine. so their paradigm is entirely rational. the deal with nato is we dont have bases, permanent bases in the recent members, these former soviet zone countries that joined nato. i think that changes now. i think, in fact, eventually putin is probably guaranteed ukraines membershi...

Germany and Western Europe, 11 August-31 December 1945 (Series 1, v. 5) (Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series 1) by Great Britain: Foreign And Commonwealth Office at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10:  0115916865 - ISBN 13:  9780115916861 - Stationery Office Books - 1990 - Hardcover

Citizens’ Journal is proud to present the Coming to America series of immigrant related interviews conducted by Ventura resident Dr. Kathleen S. Roos. CJ publishes a new story each Sunday. These stories describe what life was like in their native country, the whys of wanting to come to America and what they have found here. […]