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GAZ-69 - Vintage vehicle cards of the USSR #3
From the original Soviet card (translated): GAZ-69 (1953-1971) Passenger-and-freight vehicle with all-wheel drive. Engine capacity - 2112...
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Daily LIFT #1611
Deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Maria Cherepnina (left) with her family, 1951 -- Daily LIFT #1611 From the Soviet press, April,...
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Daily LIFT #1610
Youth, painting, V. Yefanov, Member of the USSR Academy of Arts, USSR, 1963 -- Daily LIFT #1610
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Moscow Borshch and Kiev Cutlet: 2 Soviet recipes 1963
A Soviet cafeteria in 1970 From a Soviet magazine in 1963, two Soviet recipes from when Moscow and Kiev were united in the comradeship of...
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Lenin in Literature
Article by Vladimir Shcherbina, Soviet Literary Critic, that appeared in USSR Magazine, April, 1948. Soviet writers find in great Lenin a...
The Left Chapter
5 days ago4 min read
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Daily LIFT #1606
Leningrad tourist poster, 1933 -- Daily LIFT #1606
Michael Laxer
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Daily LIFT #1562
Lenin Speaking, illustration, P. Vasiliev, USSR 1940s -- Daily LIFT #1562 A drawing of Lenin as he offered his famous resolution before...
The Left Chapter
Apr 61 min read
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Soviet memorials must be defended. Treaties are to be respected.
Defending Soviet memorials also means showing up in large numbers on May 8 and9 - Photo: Little Polar Bear 2015 / Wikimedia Commons / CC...
The Left Chapter
Apr 57 min read
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YaAZ-210G Truck - Vintage vehicle cards of the USSR #2
From the original Soviet card (translated): YaAZ-210G Truck (1951-1958) Three-axle truck. Machine with two-stroke six-cylinder diesel...
Michael Laxer
Apr 41 min read
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MTB-82 Trolleybus - Vintage vehicle cards of the USSR #1
From the original Soviet card (translated): VEHICLE MTB-82 (1946-1961) was the main city trolleybus in the post-war period. Electric...
Michael Laxer
Mar 301 min read
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Daily LIFT #1595
Workers of the world, unite!, poster, Yakov Guminer, poster, USSR 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1595 Sadly, poster artist Guminer died during the...
Michael Laxer
Mar 281 min read
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Employment and Labour in the USSR, 1983
Image from a Soviet stamp From the Soviet English language magazine Socialism: Principles, Practice, Prospects, July 1983: Citizens of...
The Left Chapter
Mar 283 min read
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Daily LIFT #1593
"Time, March On!", illustration, A. Rudkovich, USSR 1986 -- Daily LIFT #1593
Michael Laxer
Mar 261 min read
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Kennedy files reveal that the CIA had an informant in the neo-Nazi NPD in the 1960s
Adolf von Thadden (1921-1996), NSDAP member, parliamentarian (member of the Bundestag and Bundesrat), and head of the NPD, known since...
The Left Chapter
Mar 263 min read
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Daily LIFT #1592
Hammer & Sickle illustration, USSR, 1986 -- Daily LIFT #1592
Michael Laxer
Mar 251 min read
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Daily LIFT #1586
The Lenin Monument outside the Novosibirsk Institute of Electrical Engineering, Novosibirsk, USSR 1982 -- Daily LIFT #1586
Michael Laxer
Mar 161 min read
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"Socialism is a necessity of our time": Portuguese Communist Party on the global struggle of the workers and peoples
Capitalism was not the initial system, nor is it the terminal system, in Humankind’s History. Its revolutionary overcoming and the...
Michael Laxer
Mar 1220 min read
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Daily LIFT #1580
The Victory of Communism is Inevitable. Communism Will Triumph - Lenin, poster, Y. Solovyov, USSR c. 1984 -- Daily LIFT #1580
Michael Laxer
Mar 91 min read
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Daily LIFT #1578
The Log Jam, painting, Veniamin Kushner, Ukrainian SSR, USSR late 1950s -- Daily LIFT #1578
Michael Laxer
Mar 51 min read
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Daily LIFT #1577
End of the Shift, painting Vilen Chekanyuk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR late 1950s -- Daily LIFT #1577
Michael Laxer
Mar 51 min read
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