YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

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68.And finally, this is the oldest photograph ever taken. Nicéphore Niépce took the photo from his window in France in 1826.

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The U.S. was one of 12 nations that formed NATO following World War II to counter the threat posed by the Soviet Union to Western European during the Cold War. Its membership has since grown to 32 ...

Brands offers sharp Cold War insights but leans to US centrism, overlooking Global South impacts and alternative perspectives ...

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