During the Korean War, British pilot Peter “Hoagy” Carmichael did the unthinkable—he downed a MiG-15 jet using a ...

I N THE DEPTHS of the cold war, American spooks and generals came to suspect that the nuclear-weapons club was about to gain ...

The latest flare-up started on Thursday, with intense fighting spreading across multiple border areas. Early Saturday, ...

Two enemies. One Moon. One moment in history when collaboration almost triumphed over conflict. In the heat of the Cold War, ...

The Cold War as we knew it may be over, but both the U.S. and Russia still keep enough nuclear weapons on alert to end civilization. And now a new Cold War is brewing with both sides developing ...

Historians pinpoint the Cold War as starting with the Truman Doctrine in 1947 and ending with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. It's likely the U.S. is going to be entering a prolonged ...

The 1980s witnessed mass demonstrations demanding a nuclear freeze. Today, the threat of nuclear war is beginning to enter the public consciousness again.

After decades of Cold War tension and confrontation, Gorbachev struck nuclear arms deals with the United States and brought the Soviet Union closer to the West than at any point since World War Two.

Alert: Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics and the Cold War, dies at 97, friend says LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics and the ...

Our Call: STREAM IT. Turning Point: The Bomb And The Cold War isn’t going to make you feel better about the fate of the current world, but it does a good job of showing just how we got here and ...