It was on January 17 forty-five years ago that Raoul Wallenberg disappeared while on his final rescue mission for Hungarian Jewry. He was on his way to the headquarters in Debrecen of Marshal Rodion ...

Wherever Nikita Khrushchev went last week, he had a shadow. Whether it was Paris, Berlin or Moscow, there at Nikita’s elbow was the hulking, impassive Ukrainian, whose short-cropped grey hair and ...

Once again change convulsed the Kremlin. Moscow announced tersely that Marshal Georgy Zhukov, first soldier of the Soviet Union, “has been released from his post” as Defense Minister. Marshal Rodion ...