The Polish prime minister announced Friday his government is preparing to provide "large-scale military training" to every ...

Penal battalions were given suicidal tasks. By the end of the war the Soviet Army numbered more than 11 million officers and men. In 1946 the word "red" was removed from the name of the armed forces.

Known as 'Miracle on Ice,' the underdog U.S. team defeated the four-time championship Soviet team 4-3. Jubilant spectators support the U.S. men’s ice hockey team during the infamous semifinal ...