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A recent drone attack on Chernobyl is a reminder of the nuclear threat remaining there. One wrong move could trigger a ...
After the infamous 1986 meltdown of a Soviet nuclear reactor ... Russian troops occupied the exclusion zone, where they found ...
Soviets claim Czechs requested occupation MOSCOW, Aug. 21, 1968 (UPI) - Soviet officials, speaking through the news agency Tass, today explained why Russia and other Warsaw Pact powers had ...
This comprised the three zones occupied by the Western powers that had won World War II: the US, the United Kingdom, and France. The east of the country was in the Soviet Occupation Zone ...
By 1948, the Western allies began moving towards consolidating their occupation zones ... of the American zone of occupied Germany wrote: "When the order of the Soviet Military Administration ...
On 13 August 1961, the Soviet authorities in East Germany sealed off East Berlin – their zone of occupation - by constructing a huge barbed wire barrier. This was soon replaced by a concrete ...