Russian marines shelter behind a BTR vehicle outside Krynky. For 10 weeks, tens of thousands of Russian troops have been trying, and failing, to dislodge a few hundred Ukrainian marines clinging to a ...

STALIN’S GENERAL: THE LIFE OF GEORGY ZHUKOV By Geoffrey Roberts Random House, $30, 334 pages As an amateur student of military affairs, I have my own informal list of the “best” generals in World War ...

Right out of a brave regiment. He had barely arrived When he had to leave And his beauty-darling Sobs and cries Sobs and cries In the 10th Regiment of the Novgorod Dragoons, few were younger and none ...

With good reason, many military historians consider Georgy Zhukov to have been the greatest general of World War II. No other military leader played so central a role in so many battles that ...

When the Coca-Cola Company famously introduced the world to New Coke 30 years ago, it marked a historic — and short-lived — deviation from the drinkmaker’s secret 99-year-old formula. But four decades ...

The town of Berane unveiled a bust of the Soviet Red Army general Georgy Zhukov, which was donated by Russia, describing it as a symbol of “freedom and anti-fascism”. This post is also available in ...

MOSCOW – Protesters have torn down a towering bust of Soviet military hero Marshal Georgy Zhukov in Ukraine's second-largest city. Destruction of the monument in Kharkiv on Sunday came amid protests ...

The monument was installed at the initiative of Banja Luka city authorities and the Union of Associations of the People's Liberation War Fighters BELGRADE, May 7. /TASS/. A monument to WWII-era Soviet ...

Nikolai Vatutin’s salient was a long, narrow thrust into prewar Poland. To the Germans it looked like a dagger that could strike at Rumania, at Poland, at the last remaining rail line feeding the ...

There are a lot of variants of Coca-Cola these days: Vanilla, lemon, lime, cherry, even coffee and green tea flavors. Some of us probably still remember the abomination that was New Coke, the flavor ...