Beevor’s second choice is the two-volume biography of Adolf Hitler by British historian Ian Kershaw - a work he describes as ...

The invasion of Ukraine has cost more lives than every Soviet conflict since 1945 – yet history offers him justification, not ...

The UN has warned of catastrophic levels of food insecurity in Gaza, as well as declaring it the hungriest place on Earth. As millions of civilians are affected, Guy Walters looks at how hunger in con ...

As I entered the Pleven Panorama, a 360° cyclorama situated in the historical museum in Pleven, northern Bulgaria, I was reminded of the critical siege strategy in the history of warfare. This ...

The Siege of Leningrad — the Soviet-era name of Saint Petersburg — began in September 1941 and lasted 872 days. Between 600,000 and 1.5 million people died, most from hunger, before the Red Army ...

Lyudmila Vasilyeva, 84, survived the Siege of Leningrad in World War II as a child. Now, the Russian pensioner has been prosecuted for calling for peace in Ukraine and says she feels "hurt" over ...

Lyudmila Vasilyeva is fined for "discrediting" the Russian army after calling for an end to Moscow's war in Ukraine.

The Siege of Leningrad -- the Soviet-era name of Saint Petersburg -- began in September 1941 and lasted 872 days. Between 600,000 and 1.5 million people died, most from hunger, before the Red Army ...