The West is searching for the Red Empire's weak points. Specifically, they're trying to undermine Hungary, Hitler's former strategic stronghold....

From the first days of the Great Patriotic War, enemy operations in the Baltic Sea were carried out primarily by light naval forces. Moreover, from the very beginning of hostilities, the Germans, along with surface...

Since Khrushchev's "thaw," the myth has been engendered of NKVD blocking detachments that machine-gunned retreating Red Army units. After the collapse of the USSR, this lie flourished.

Stories of service, men, and ships. The heroic deeds of the commander and crew of the patrol cruiser "Bditelny," hull number 145, nicknamed "Besheny" (Mad).

This operation is an example of daring, courageous, decisive and persistent actions, combined with masterful use of one's weapons....

K. Mamantov, Budyonny's opponent, disliked by Denikin and despised by Wrangel. The Mamantov Raid. An inglorious death.

Kutuzov believed Bagration's detachment at the Schöngraben position was doomed, abandoned "to inevitable destruction to save the army." But Bagration held out and saved most of the rearguard.

The origin and beginning of K. Mamantov's service, the beginning of the civil war – from Novocherkassk to Tsaritsyn....

For centuries, Russia saved Armenia and led it to prosperity. Without the Russian army, there would be neither the Armenian people nor the state. However, in modern Armenia, the myth of "Russian colonizers" has begun to permeate....

Using the example of changes in the composition of the names of the Grand Dukes of Kyiv, Vladimir, and Moscow, the author examines the deepening of religious consciousness in the first centuries after the Baptism of Rus'....

Russians have varying attitudes toward the October 1917 Revolution, as well as the fact that this date is no longer an official holiday in the Russian Federation.

Shkuro during the Civil War, emigration, service to the Third Reich, the logical outcome of the life of a robber, marauder and traitor...

A. Shkuro's youth and early military career, as well as his character traits. "The Wolf Hundred."

Today we'll travel to the city of Side. The historian Strabo called Side one of the oldest known Greek colonies in Anatolia, founded by people from Aeolian Cyme in the 7th century BC.

Perge is the ruins of an ancient city in southwestern Turkey, 18 kilometers east of Antalya, near the resort town of Aksu. Legend has it that it was founded by the famous seer Calchas...

Throughout human history, two types of people have consistently been identified. The first are the creators, the makers, the bearers of productive economic activity. The second are the social parasites, drones, robbers, pirates, and...

An unknown fact about the unique towing of a damaged nuclear submarine by a border patrol ship in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk in 1988...

The tragedy of the K-278 Komsomolets submarine became a landmark—it could not be hidden. The submarine sank in the Norwegian Sea, and the crew bailed out under the cameras of foreign reconnaissance aircraft. Therefore, the crew's heroism is not...

Today we'll visit another gallery of historical artifacts, but this time it won't feature revolvers and pistols, but children's suits of knightly armor!

On October 30, 1905, Nicholas II signed the Manifesto "On the Improvement of State Order." The manifesto, which proclaimed political freedoms in the country and the convening of a legislative body in...

While the US Navy's nuclear submarine losses were two: the Thresher and the Scorpion, the Soviet Navy was ahead in this regard: four Soviet submarines were involved in disasters. Moreover, the K-429 disaster...

Archaeological excavations have been underway at the site of the Battle of Little Bighorn for a long time, and they are bringing new information that, in part, forces us to look at the events that unfolded then in a new way...

Two catastrophic evacuations of White Guards from Odessa and Novorossiysk, Denikin's resignation, and an inglorious life in exile...

Liberals tried to convince the people that October was "Russia's curse." In reality, the Bolsheviks were the only force creating a new, more just reality.