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==== Operation Keelhaul ==== | ==== Operation Keelhaul ==== | ||
- | During Operation Keelhaul, which lasted from 1945 to 1947, not only were all former Russian citizens handed over to the Soviets, but also Ukrainian and other citizens, despite their pleas for asylum in the West. The operation was considered secret and kept secret in the West until the 1970s, which is why Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn called it "the last secret of the Second World War". Many ordinary prisoners of war or forced laborers were locked up in gulags because Joseph Stalin considered surrender to be treason and anyone who came into contact with the " | + | During Operation Keelhaul, which lasted from 1945 to 1947, not only were all former Russian citizens handed over to the Soviets, but Ukrainian and other citizens |
==== War Games ==== | ==== War Games ==== | ||
- | A $1 million NORAD command center located in Colorado, near Colorado Springs, was built specifically for the film "War Games". It was one of the costliest film investments of its time. [([[https:// | + | A $1 million NORAD command center located in Colorado, near Colorado Springs, was built specifically for the film "War Games." |
==== Charter of the New Europe ==== | ==== Charter of the New Europe ==== | ||
- | On November 21, 1990, the so-called Charter of the New Europe was signed in Paris, proclaiming the end of nearly half a century of confrontation between the two political-military blocs and the beginning of a "new era of democracy, peace, and unity". This marked the beginning of the withdrawal of Russian troops from the former Warsaw Pact countries. [([[https:// | + | On November 21, 1990, the so-called Charter of the New Europe was signed in Paris, proclaiming the end of nearly half a century of confrontation between the two political-military blocs and the beginning of a "new era of democracy, peace, and unity." |
==== William Donovan ==== | ==== William Donovan ==== | ||
- | The CIA' | + | The Central Intelligence Agency is responsible for obtaining and analyzing information on foreign governments, |
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