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Journalist who had Khrushchev’s ear as nuclear war loomed says Putin wouldn’t have caved to US
When 94-year-old veteran foreign correspondent Marvin Kalb speaks, world leaders should pay attention. His new memoir, 'A ...
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45 years ago, the United States beat the Soviet Union in the medal round
The Soviets were highly favored in the game. They were entering as four-time defending gold medalists with a team of ...
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4 Nations Face-Off is the latest in a long line of memorable international hockey competitions
Team Canada’s Phil Esposito, left, raises arms after scoring goal against Soviet Union goalie Vladislav Tretiak ... (AP Photo ...
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Jazz, politics, continents collide in Oscar-nominated 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'
Johan Grimonprez's film charts both the hopes and the tragedies of Africa's freedom movements in the shadow of the Cold War, ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champ who lost Cold War’s ‘Match of the Century,’ dies at 88
His 1972 loss to Fischer was more than just a chess match—it became a symbolic battle between the United States and the Soviet Union, with Fischer’s victory marking a major upset in the Soviet ...
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This Day in History on February 24: First Video Game Console Hits the Market
Welcome to this day in history, where we take a closer look at significant events that have shaped our world on February 24th ...