cosmonaut Alexei Leonov Peter Gorin. NASA. The Space Race was a battle in the Cold War, a technological battle fought by Soviet and American scientists and engineers, and by Soviet cosmonauts and ...

A gripping journey through seven decades of sexual ignorance, oppression, and suffering, brought to life through the words and experiences of the first Soviet sexologist. Ukrainian survivors of ...

The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb, known in the West as Joe-1, on Aug. 29, 1949, at Semipalatinsk Test Site, in Kazakhstan. The Soviets called their first atomic test "First Lightning." ...

Kim, aged 23, in the year of his recruitment by Soviet Intelligence This gallery is from Storyville — The Spy Who Went into the Cold: Kim Philby, Soviet Super Spy ...

Documentary on the events behind the escape of one of Britain's most notorious spies. Kim Philby's first wife, Litzi Friedmann, whom he married in Vienna in 1934 ...

The Soviet Union’s first Academy Awards nomination and winner was the 1942 Soviet documentary film, ‘Moscow Strikes Back.’ It was among the four winners at the 15th Academy Awards for Best ...

Soviet wartime cameramen accompanied the fighting troops of the Red Army on foot aboard their tanks and in their aircraft to film this epochal documentary of the Battle of Moscow that halted the ...

Prague 1968: The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia Ivana ... Filip Remunda has revisited the events of that summer in a new documentary, Occupation 1968, that features films by five directors ...

It’s called State Funeral, and it’s such a slog of a documentary that it could have been made by the Soviet state propaganda machine. . . . And it was! Sort of. When Pal Joey died in 1953, ...

The in-depth story of the Soviet Bio Weapon Anthrax Leak Incident ... greatest disasters all based on true stories. This disaster documentary is inspired by the fantastic "Fascinating Horror".

When it comes to hockey documentaries, Gabe Polsky’s Red Army sets a new gold standard. The incredible 85-minute documentary covers the legendary teams from the Soviet Union and centers around ...