Once an insurance company office, the Lubyanka became the headquarters of the Cheka and later the KGB, turning into a symbol of Soviet surveillance, torture, and control. Dash cam video shows UPS ...
For those who lived under it, the Soviet Union’s “union” was a lie, masking occupation, terror and lost sovereignty.
As the Cold War edged toward nuclear catastrophe, American spy planes were quietly mapping the Soviet Union from extreme altitude, uncovering missile bases hidden across frozen wilderness by following ...