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9 February 1938 – Beria Overthrown, Bukharin Takes Power in the Soviet Union The chaos in the Soviet Union continues. Beria’s rule has...

January 1. 1936 The morning air in Tehran is cold and crisp, the kind that stings the skin but invigorates the senses. The sky is pale...

Monday 2. January 1939 What a New Year’s weekend it has been—filled with both euphoria at our successes and anxiety about the challenges...

Wednesday, 1 January 1936 Today marks the first entry in my diary, a fitting start to both a new year and a new chapter in my life. The...