D'Addario also spent time in the former Nazi capital of Berlin, which was occupied by Soviet, American, British and French troops. There he documented the hardships of Berliners' daily lives.

Soviet troops were closing in on Berlin, while Allied forces had crossed ... world's biggest tank battle Russia-Poland row over start of WW2 escalates Stalin knew he would need the acceptance ...

February 4-11: President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchilll, and Soviet leader Joseph ... Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II. October 24: The United Nations ...

Saturn was gifted to Berlin Zoo in 1936 soon after he was born in the US. He escaped the zoo being bombed in 1943. British soldiers found him three years later and gave him to the Soviet Union.

Most Western movies about the participation of the USSR in the war against Nazi Germany contain many cliches and distortions of history. But, ...