Through the smoke of fires set by R.A.F. and U.S. bombers, overcrowded Berlin could see the lightning and hear the thunder of Marshal Georgy K. Zhukov’s First White Russian Army guns. They were ...

Arthur I. Cyr is author of "After the Cold War" (NYU Press and Madmillan) and other books. Contact him at [email protected] Christmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest ...

Berlin, the epicenter of Adolf Hitler's power, was the ultimate prize as the Allies closed in from east and west on the disintegrating German defenses in the final stage of World War II. The final ...