For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into all-out war, Mr. Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer, ...

The manga is not set in Japan, but in the former Soviet Union. It was adapted from ... hundreds of Soviet women who volunteered in World War II after a staggering number of male combatants ...

In his review of “Crucibles of Power,” Prof. Gary Saul Morson speculates that “Hitler might well have won [his war against the Soviet Union] had he abolished collective farms and allowed ...