Michael Laxer
Soviet Vitebsk 1976: 12 postcard images
Published in 1976 this folder of 12 images of Vitebsk in the Byelorussian SSR was aimed at domestic audience and was printed entirely in...
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Michael Laxer
May 27, 20213 min read
A trip along Leningrad's Nevsky Prospect, USSR 1974
The Nevsky Prospect is the most famous street in what is now again called St. Petersburg and this was equally true during the Soviet era....
Michael Laxer
Jan 16, 20211 min read
The Red Army enters Kazan during the early Civil War, 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #5 The Red Army enters Kazan during the early Civil War, 1918 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #5 The...
Michael Laxer
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Red Army troops arrive on an armoured train, 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #3 Red Army troops arrive on an armoured train, 1918 Early in the Civil War a detachment of Red Army...
Michael Laxer
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Daily LIFT #297
Fidel Castro addresses the 3rd congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, 1986 -- Daily LIFT #297 "The Communist Party of Cuba is the...
Michael Laxer
Oct 3, 20201 min read
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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