a Soviet Show trial. In a 29-minute interview, cut from a 90-minute conversation, there were 4 or 5 minutes on antisemitism in Norway with no emotion or delving into the issues. The rest covered ...

Ann Foley, a part-time real estate agent, lived a middle-class, all-American lifestyle with her husband, Don, and their two ...

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The police quickly found a scapegoat, a local reporter named Grigoris Staktopoulos, tortured him until he confessed and sentenced him in what Polk’s brother once described as ‘a Soviet show trial’. At ...

These included the Communist support for the 1929 anti-Jewish riots in Palestine, the 1936-38 Stalinist show trials – which targeted many Soviet Jews – the 1939 Soviet-Nazi Pact, and Stalin’s ...

To anyone who has studied the show trials of 1930s Russia or the more extravagant allegations ... Piers Brendon examines how the culture of Soviet spycraft shaped his thinking. Piers Brendon - Tinker, ...

The commandant of the notorious camp admitted to overseeing tests that included throwing a new kind of hand grenade into a room filled with inmates to test it, declassified Soviet files released ...

In an innovative show directed by Slovenian artist and space enthusiast Dragan Zivadinov, a crew of actors is putting on the ...

In late March 1972, the Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 was launched. But that attempted Venus probe ran amuck during its rocket-assisted toss to the cloud-veiled world. Major elements of that failed ...

Years ago, Vladimir Kanevsky’s floral sculptures started turning up in Manhattan’s most elegant living rooms. Now his work is ...