How the Soviet Navy Prioritized Antisubmarine Warfare in the Cold War
A declassified CIA assessment titled "Soviet Antisubmarine Warfare: Current Capabilities and Priorities" reveals that by the early 1980s, the Soviet Union had significantly ramped up efforts to counter U.S. and NATO submarine forces. Contrary to assumptions of a...
How the Soviet Union Built a Global Nuclear Submarine Force to Challenge the U.S.
A newly declassified CIA briefing titled "New Book on Nuclear Submarines" provides a detailed, candid evaluation of Soviet nuclear submarine development through the Cold War, offering rare insight into how U.S. intelligence assessed the ambitions, weaknesses, and...
A 1946 U.S. Intelligence Breakdown of Soviet Propaganda Broadcasts
Declassified report reveals how Stalin’s information machine sought to rewrite global public opinion-one frequency at a time. "All resistance to Soviet policy is that of ‘reactionaries’ seeking to defeat peace, democracy, and security." - Central Intelligence Group,...
Forced Labor Camps in the USSR, Transfer of Prisoners & Official Attitudes
Recently declassified CIA archives unveil stark, detailed testimonies from Soviet forced labor camps, exposing the brutal mechanisms of arrest, punishment, and internal exile in Stalin’s USSR. Covering the period from the end of WWII to 1955, the document traces the...
