It has become clear to the U.S. military that Russian investment in electronic warfare capabilities may have outpaced anything available in the West.
Russian creator of the AK-47, used to kill an estimated 250,000 people a year, celebrated in controversial ceremony
Stephen Kotkin tells the story of the fateful night in 1941 when, after years of mutual nonaggression, Germany finally attacked the Soviet Union.
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