The resistance of Soviet ideologists to the penetration of jazz into the Soviet Union was connected not so much with the spirit of freedom and improvisation, but much more with the fact that its fans ...

And you have to imagine the risk he was taking." A photograph of Paris' Le Meurice hotel in Rue de Rivoli flanked by the flags of Nazi Germany.

A photograph of German soldiers at the entrance to the Richelieu Drouot metro station in Paris, taken on July 14, 1940. Updated November 09, 2024 at 06:00 AM ET ...