Did Britain try to assassinate Lenin?
USSR planned nuclear attack on China in 1969
Charlie Wilson: Congressman whose support for the mujahideen helped force the Soviet Union out of Afghanistan - Obituaries, News - The Independent
The accidental uprising: How 'corpse' killed Communism
'Puzzlers' reassemble shredded Stasi files, bit by bit
George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl in Germany to mark fall of Berlin Wall
USSR plotted invasion of Manchester
Berlin Wall Monument Commercialism Breeds Controversy
Crowds bid fond farewell to airport that saved Berlin
Million pound "Marshall Aid" banknote on sale for £40,000
Russia's Putin Says No Basis for New Cold War With U.S.
Memories of Containment - Coming to Grips With Russia’s New Nerve
'Don't forget Czechoslovakia' - Anniversary of the Prague Spring
The World War Three files: terrifyingly detailed plans for nuclear armageddon Every two years, civil servants would take part in an exercise to test Britain's capacity to deal with outbreak of a new war. (Whether such exercises still take place today, time will tell.)
Germany marks 20 years as reunified nation Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its reunification.<br /><br />Chancellor Angela Merkel is leading the celebrations, hosted by the northern city of Bremen, where tens of thousands of people have turned out.
Mikhail Gorbachev: Russia's elder statesman still at home with power Almost a generation after leaving the Kremlin, Mikhail Gorbachev blames himself – for reforming the Soviet Union so fast that it couldn't survive. Mary Dejevsky meets him
Czech Wounds Still Open, Communists Face a Ban - NYTimes.com
BBC - Viewfinder: My Lai: "Smoke coming from the muzzle"
History books re-written twenty years after fall of Berlin Wall
Leaders recall Berlin Wall's fall
'Women's love lives were better in East Germany before the Berlin Wall fell'
My Lai massacre: Lt William Calley apologises more than 40 years after Vietnam
Poland 'to ban' Che Guevara image
JFK's drug addictions almost caused nuclear war
Rosenberg Sons Acknowledge Their Father Was a Spy
For First Time, Figure in Rosenberg Case Admits Spying for Soviets
Secret documents say Markov's killer was given a medal
Germany marks 47th anniversary of Berlin Wall