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Man Escaped Soviets by Zip-Lining on Power Lines Over Iron Curtain–Tastes Freedom in Las Vegas

On a stormy night, a pair of friends set out to prove something to the communists who controlled their country at the tail-end of the Cold War. On a one-way ...

September 2, 2023BY Michael Wing

Man Who Escaped Soviet Bloc in Ultralight Plane Now Lives in an Airplane Hangar in Middle of Nowhere

The man who flew over the Iron Curtain to escape communist Czechoslovakia in 1984 came to America, but ...

March 31, 2023BY Michael Wing

The Iron Curtain Trail

For almost half a century, Europe was forcibly divided into east and west by the Iron Curtain, a ...

August 21, 2021BY NTD Arts and Culture

America Essay Contest: One of the Huddled Masses

Commentary My love for America began much before I even dreamed of reaching its shores. In post-war Hungary, ...

October 14, 2020BY Tibor Farkas

Watershed Moment Looming for Chinese Regime, Says Victims of Communism Advocate

Much like Chernobyl was a watershed moment spelling the demise of the Soviet Union, COVID-19 has pushed the ...

September 4, 2020BY Justina Wheale

Trump Pays Tribute to Americans Who Fought in WWII on 75th Anniversary of V-E Day

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump laid a wreath at the World War II Memorial in ...

May 8, 2020BY Ella Kietlinska

Communism Is Still With Us 30 Years After Fall of the Berlin Wall

News Analysis WASHINGTON—It’s been 30 years since the world watched in awe and tears as thousands helped bring ...

November 6, 2019BY Emel Akan