The war is over but people are still afraid. The Georgian town of Gori which came under attack from the Russian air force has become a ghost town. But slowly refugees are making their way back home.

GORI, GEORGIA—The specter of Joseph Stalin haunts every inch of the room. Sculptures, portraits, and framed newspaper clippings of the moustached dictator populate the hallways. Stalin’s wood ...

He’s dead for 68 years. The Soviet Union fell 30 years ago. Georgia, a former Soviet socialist republic, is now a West-leaning nation. Yet Stalin still pervades this place.

Stalin Museum: The creepy attraction in Georgia that still worships the communist leader like a god. Nearly 65 years after his death, the Stalin Museum in Gori acts as a shrine to the Russian dictator ...

1801-04 - Most of present-day Georgia becomes part of the Russian Empire. 1879 - History's best-known Georgian, future Soviet leader Iosif Dzhugashvili (Joseph Stalin), is born in the town of Gori.

Georgia's Interior Ministry says Russian troops have begun pulling out of Gori. Their presence in the strategically key city raised fears that Russia would challenge a cease-fire agreement.

1801-04 - Most of present-day Georgia becomes part of the Russian Empire. 1879 - History's best-known Georgian, future Soviet leader Iosif Dzhugashvili (Joseph Stalin), is born in the town of Gori.

1801-1804 - Most of present-day Georgia becomes part of the Russian Empire. 1879 - History's best-known Georgian, future Soviet leader Iosif Dzhugashvili (Joseph Stalin), is born in the town of Gori.