Tag: Cold War history
Soong Ching-ling: Sun Yat-sen’s Widow Was a Secret Communist Agent for Fifty Years
The Chinese Communist Party announced Soong Ching-ling's Party membership as a deathbed honor in 1981...
How Stalin Humiliated Mao Zedong in Moscow — and Why Mao Never Forgot It
In December 1949, Mao Zedong boarded a special train and traveled for nearly two weeks across Soviet...
The Soviet Union’s 1991 Collapse, Told Through Its Most Embarrassing Moments
By He Zi When people think of the Soviet Union’s collapse, they often picture the fall of the Iron...