The Soviet Union, or the USSR, was one of the most powerful and mysterious superpowers in history, with a lasting impact on ...

A California professor was widely hounded on Twitter for praising the legacy of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, calling him “one of the greatest leaders” of the 20th century.

Internet users berated news outlet Reuters for referring to Joseph Stalin’s legacy as "polarizing" in a story recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet leader’s death. Reuters published a ...

Fifty-seven years after his death and nearly 20 years after the collapse of the state he helped build, Joseph Stalin still haunts post-Soviet Russia.

Joseph Stalin went into the libraries of Communist Party officials to see if their books had truly been read or merely served to decorate the room. Stalin prized his own books and used bookmarks ...

According to the prominent Russian human-rights group Memorial, during the time that Stalin ruled the Soviet Union, from 1928 until his death in 1953, he was responsible for the deaths of probably ...

From the tiny steps leading up to the second floor, to his private pool that was only 5-feet deep, to the small army cot in which he slept, many of Stalin's peculiarities are on display just a few ...

A sculpture of Joseph Stalin was destroyed in Tbilisi in 1961, but Grigori Oniani, a collector of the Soviet dictator’s memorabilia, recovered the nose and displays it at his home/museum.

Ben Carson, toward the end of Saturday's CBS Republican presidential debate, decided for some reason to quote Joseph Stalin. "Joseph Stalin said if you want to bring America down, you have to ...