
Franco's Valle de los Caídos (“Valley of the Fallen”) is one of the most controversial sites in Spain.

Franco's Valle de los Caídos (“Valley of the Fallen”) is one of the most controversial sites in Spain.

On Sept. 5, 1918, the Soviet government adopted a decree sanctioning “Red Terror,” including “mass shooting...inflicted without hesitation.”

The prehistory of Russia's October Revolution of 1917 is essential to appreciating just how radical a break it was.
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