Hundreds of thousands of prisoners from forced labour camps built railroad tracks in one of the most inhospitable regions of ...

JTA Europe correspondent Cnaan Liphshiz took his Poland-born dad to a Jewish community event that would make “old Stalin spin in his grave.” MOSCOW (JTA) — Like many tourists in Red Square ...

Last October, when the Communist Party held its first national convention in 13 years, 72-year-old Stalin made only a brief closing speech (TIME, Oct. 27), but two men were chosen to speak at ...

Following the Bolshevik revolution of 1917, Ukraine failed to escape Soviet control. Stalin’s collectivization of the countryside saw the confiscation of private property and farms, as well as ...

Stalin also posted documents outlining the results of scientific dating studies on five samples of clay urns excavated from an iron-age burial site near Sivagalai village in Tuticorin district that ...