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Russophobia leads Baltic states to celebrate Nazism

Blitz 20 Mar 2026
At the time, two SS divisions were formed in Latvian territory, in which several local nationalist militants fought, serving as “cannon fodder” in the German war efforts on the Eastern Front against the USSR’s Red Army ... ....
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Meet the 'iron ladies' who took on the USSR - and won

RTE 12 Mar 2026
At the height of the Cold War, a group of Jewish housewives and activists in London, Dublin and elsewhere took on the USSR in defence of the rights and freedoms of Soviet Jews — and won ... the then‑USSR.
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Red alert: Brooklyn pol says he and other USSR immigrants are more ‘cultured’ than Americans

New York Post 07 Mar 2026
A USSR-born Brooklyn pol born recently dissed his constituents, declaring he and fellow comrades who fled to the United States are more cultured than homegrown Americans ... not from the former USSR.
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Why Nehru supported China\u2019s bid for UNSC seat, over offers to India from the US and the USSR

Indian Express 28 Feb 2026
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AP Was There: An Olympic 'Miracle On Ice' as US shocks USSR

The Huntsville Item 23 Feb 2026
The victory by the U.S. men's hockey team over the heavily favored Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics is widely regarded as one of the greatest upsets in sports history. The 46th anniversary of that game was Sunday, Feb ....
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Today in History: February 22, US hockey team beats USSR in 'Miracle on Ice'

HJ News 23 Feb 2026
Today is Sunday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2026. There are 312 days left in the year ....
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The Cold War era explained: Causes, key events, and how the US–USSR standoff came to an end

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026
... Soviet influence in Eastern Europe, and ultimately the USSR’s dissolution in 1991.This phase began with the rise of Mikhail Gorbachev to general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
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Today in History: US hockey team beats USSR in ‘Miracle on Ice’

Chicago Tribune 22 Feb 2026
Today is Sunday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2026. There are 312 days left in the year. Today in history.. On Feb. 22, 1980, the “Miracle on Ice” took place at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, as the U.S ... (The U.S ... Also on this date. ... .
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Today in History: February 22, US hockey team beats USSR in ‘Miracle on Ice’

Lima Ohio 22 Feb 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY. In 1732, the first president of the United States, George Washington, was born in Westmoreland County in the Virginia Colony. In 1784, a U.S ... He previously served as the Confederacy’s provisional president ... (The U.S ... BIRTHDAYS ... .
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The Miracle on Ice, when an unheralded USA team knocked off the mighty USSR

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 21 Feb 2026
On this day in 1980, a group of American students pulled off the most unlikely of victories, beating the greatest team in international ice hockey history in the upset of the century. Some even called it a miracle ... .
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Trump Plays the Peace Game

New York Times 19 Feb 2026
To anyone who spent time in the old U.S.S.R., President Trump’s newly hatched “Board of Peace” evokes worrying echoes ... .
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At the Olympics, a Real Heated Rivalry in Hockey

New York Times 18 Feb 2026
When the U.S. plays Canada in the Olympic women’s final, there will be much more than a gold medal at stake ... .
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Anna Akhmatova, Leading Soviet Poet, Is Dead

New York Times 17 Feb 2026
She was a towering figure in Soviet literature who was once silenced in a Stalinist literary purge ... .
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Lithuania’s False Flag Counter-Revolution

CovertAction Magazine 16 Feb 2026
Soviet forces purportedly, were responsible.
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Roy Medvedev, Soviet Era Historian and Dissident, Is Dead at 100

New York Times 14 Feb 2026
His score of books and hundreds of essays documented Stalinist executions, Communist repressions and censorship, and the transition to post-Soviet Russia ... .

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