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03.07.2009, 20:41
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For many years the west was downplaying the role of the Soviet Union in WWII and was completely overlooked in western historiography, says John Laughland from the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation in Paris.
07.06.2010, 16:59
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Iran is ready to provide escort for further aid ships destined to Gaza. The pledge made by Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatens to escalate tensions with Israel.
14.05.2010, 07:20
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After NATO was formed in 1949, the Soviet Union built up its own military alliance, the Warsaw Pact. The Soviet Union and seven European socialist states joined the treaty on May 14, 1955.
31.03.2010, 15:14
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Serbia’s parliament has passed a crucial resolution condemning the 1995 Srebrenica mass murder of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
01.07.2010, 15:11
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The newly-appointed US commander in Afghanistan, General David Petraeus, is in Brussels to brief NATO officials on his plans for strategy in the conflict.
01.09.2009, 11:10
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Poland wanted to believe it could defeat Germany, even though the intelligence they were being supplied with suggested something very different, believes WWII historian Professor Richard Overy.
28.06.2009, 10:48
On June 28, 1919 – exactly ninety years ago – the Treaty of Versailles put a definitive end to World War I, but Russia had already bowed out of the war in August 1918 on humiliating terms.
05.08.2009, 18:40
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The Russian Navy says there is nothing unusual about its submarines patrolling international waters, including those off the US coast.
29.08.2010, 14:39
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With US combat troops now out of Iraq, some are wondering if the real battle in the country is only just beginning.
27.06.2009, 15:16
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The US is reviewing its plans for the AMD shield in Eastern Europe, says Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen in his interview to RT.
Published: 12 May, 2009, 19:59
Edited: 04 November, 2009, 07:45
US leaders are struggling to explain why an increasing number of its servicemen, including those stationed at home, are taking their own lives or the lives of their fellow comrades.
stress ? or could it possibly be guilt?