Historians redefine the role of Russia in the defeat of Japan ("Rebelion", Spain)
While the United States atomic bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, one million six hundred thousand Soviet soldiers suddenly attacked the Japanese army in the east of Asia ...
In Bulgaria, at the bottom of the Black Sea, a Soviet submarine of the "C" series was found
A submarine was found in the Varna area by divers from a local club. The submarine lies at a depth of 35 meters, broken in two. Most likely she died in a mine explosion or as a result of an attack from the air. Divers ...
The legendary T-34
This tank is the most recognizable symbol of the Great Patriotic. The best in its class tank of the Second World. One of the most massive tanks in the world. The machine that forms the basis of the past throughout Europe ...
Churchill's toy soldiers, the militia
“The final victory of Germany over England is now only a matter of time. Enemy offensive operations on a large scale are no longer possible. ” The chief of staff of the operational management of the Wehrmacht ...
Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran
In the history of the Second World War there are still quite a few pages that, unlike the Battle of Stalingrad or the Allied landings in Normandy, are little known to the general public. These include joint ...
One of the secrets of the Great Patriotic War opened the search engines of the Pskov region
In the history of the war, which ended over 65 years ago, there are still a lot of unknown pages. Search engines of the Pskov region found and raised from the swamp a Soviet reconnaissance aircraft, which, judging by ...
Wrangel liquidation
By the winter of 1920, the liquidation of the White movement seemed to be over. Kolchak and Yudenich were defeated, the group of General Miller in the north of Russia was destroyed. After masterfully "organized" ...
Could Germany create a nuclear bomb?
Statements made by General Groves after the war ... were probably intended to divert attention from the German isotope separation program. The idea was that if you hide ...
The fight, which was not
Whether new Soviet and Israeli tanks fought each other in the summer of 1982, as is known, the T-72 received the baptism of fire in 1982 in Lebanon. For a better understanding of the events described has ...
Epole Massena
The weather in the mountains of Switzerland is unpredictable. That thick fog hides the outlines of the majestic landscape, the drizzling rain continues incessantly. But if for a moment the natural curtain retreats, ...
The heirs of the Third Reich
9 May 1945, the Third Reich ceased to exist on our blue planet. He is gone - as it seemed to the majority of the population of this very planet, forever. But after him, there remained a very ...
British intelligence declassified Hitler’s plans
British counterintelligence opened documents that describe Hitler’s plan to seize Britain. According to the Fuhrer, the German soldiers had to penetrate the territory of the kingdom, ...
Russian army through the eyes of an eyewitness
Colonel E.A. Nikolsky - went through a large military school. Cadet, a young officer in the Imperial Army. Then in 1905-1908. in charge of the "Special office work" at the Military Statistics Department ...
Badly written ending
The end of World War II in Europe, at least in the form in which it is usually presented, seems absolutely meaningless, because what is written in history textbooks does not resemble ...
The fate of the president
The aircraft carriers, which form the backbone of the United States naval forces, are sent to those regions where it is necessary to either represent or defend the interests of the country. Such "hot" spots ...
Kolchak's liquidation
Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak, his fate in a few years made a lot of sharp turns. At first he commanded the Black Sea Fleet, but instead of the historical laurels of the first Russian commander, ...
Приговор
In the early morning of December 7, the first wave of aircraft, 200 machines, headed by an experienced pilot, roared deafeningly into the air, from the ships of the compound, which was in 183 miles north of Oahu ...
Roman science of war
In the fourth century BC: Rome was almost completely ransacked by the Gauls. This seriously undermined his authority in central Italy. But this event entailed almost complete ...
Chechens in the 1941-1945 war.
It is well known that the Chechens also took a direct part in the bloodiest battle of humanity, making a worthy contribution to the treasury of the common victory of the Soviet people over the brown plague. TO...
"The Germans did well that they dispersed us then ..."
Yevgeny Stakhov (Stakhiv) is one of the few activists (then - leaders) of the Bandera movement that survived to this day. This interview he gave to 1 in October 2008 from the Zaxid.net web portal. Transfer...
Russian ally of the Germans
Tsarist General Smyslovsky, who fought with the Stalinist regime in the ranks of the German army, did at least one good deed - saving the lives of 500 Russian soldiers. The strongest snowstorm broke out on ...
First Martian
Gleb Yurievich Maximov is the talented and most underrated space designer of the USSR. It was he who created the first artificial satellite of the Earth and many other spacecraft, including ...
Dokshit White movement
If Baron Ungern carried out his plans, in Russia now, perhaps, there would be no regions, but aimags December 29 - 124 from the birthday of Baron Roman Ungern von Sternberg (1885-1921) - ...
E-3 Project
The formation of the Soviet plans for the exploration of the moon began with a letter that 28 of January 1958, Sergey Pavlovich Korolev and Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh sent to the CPSU Central Committee. It formulated two ...