There the Soviet armies would meet Anglo-American armies entering Germany from the west, a confrontation which would lead to the permanent division of our continent into two hostile camps – the cold war. ..…

Without 24/7 US air support, American forces would have long ago been driven from Afghanistan, as were their British and Soviet predecessors. . ..…

American Bobby Fischer won the international chess crown Reykjavik, Iceland, as Boris Spassky of Soviet Union resigned before the resumption of Game 21. 1983 269 people were killed when Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 was shot down by Soviet after the airliner entered Soviet airspace... ..…

It was chess, playing for World Championship in Cold War encounter that pitted Soviet against American one. ..…

Having signed pact with Soviet Union, Nazi dictator next turned his attention to France, Great Britain, and assorted countries nearby and in between. ..…

Von Treuenfeld later became an SS General and was involved in war crimes during the invasion of the Soviet Union. He committed suicide in an American prisoner of war camp at the end of the war. . ..…