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Listen to Igor Stravinsky’s “illegal” arrangement of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’
Despite hailing from the Soviet Union, composer Igor Stravinsky seemed to enjoy his time in the US, until he was told off for ruining the national anthem.
Learn about the Cold War through ‘Letters from a Soviet Prison’
When you attend “Letters from a Soviet Prison,” you will step into a gripping real-life story of Cold War espionage.
Georgia's tea growers work to revive an industry that collapsed with the Soviet Union
Their GreenGold Tea is one of several new companies that brought tea fields in and around Ozurgeti, Guria’s regional capital, ...
Russia to release JFK assassination files from Soviet-era KGB: Anna Paulina Luna
Luna suggested the coming files could shed light on speculation that the CIA was involved in President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
Friday essay: ‘nothing quite like it in the history of espionage’ – the Russian spies who pretended to be American
The Soviet ‘illegals’ program trained and embedded spies who lived surreptitiously in the West – just like TV’s The Americans ...
KGB files on JFK assassination to be released in months: Luna
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) announced that the Soviet-era KGB files related to President Kennedy’s assassination will be released to the American public this fall, supporting ...
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'We connect cultures': Kanawha Library honors Slovakian sister city with display
On July 10, 2025 in Charleston, WV, the Kanawha County Library unveiled a cultural exhibit celebrating its Slovakian sister ...