Michael Laxer
Daily LIFT #307
Celebrations in Ulyanovsk, birthplace of Lenin, in honour of the centenary of Lenin's birth, USSR, 1970 -- Daily LIFT #307
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Michael Laxer
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Daily LIFT #306
Monument to Lenin, Khabarovsk, USSR 1975 -- Daily LIFT #306
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Daily LIFT #304
Che visits the cruiser Aurora, Leningrad, 1960 -- Daily LIFT #304 The Aurora, of course, fired the famous shot that was the signal to...
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Daily LIFT #302
Rosa Luxemburg Square, Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR 1975 -- Daily LIFT #302
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17 Postcard Images of Lviv, USSR 1974
In the 70s Lviv was an industrial, administrative and cultural centre in the Ukrainian SSR popular with tourists due to its historic city...
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Daily LIFT #291
Monument to Union Labour, Dimitrovgrad, USSR 1985 -- Daily LIFT #291
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Soviet socialism and the war recovery
History shows that after the almost unreal sacrifices and blows of the war and the distortions to Soviet society these led to, the...
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The Fall of the Reichstag: An eyewitness Red Army account
Written 20 years after the end of the war, this is a thrilling eyewitness account of the battle for the Reichstag in the final days of...
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