February 25, 2012

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February 25, 2012

larasday:

Today Russia is celebrating Russian Army Day. This is a holiday not only for military men but for the whole male population of the country. Women are preparing gifts for their fathers, brothers, husbands, boyfriends, sons. This day reminds people that during multiple wars men fought and died for the independancy of their motherland.

February 25, 2012
los-sol:

Nikolai Yezhov, walking with Stalin in the top photo from the 1930s. Following his execution, Yezhov was edited out of the photo by Soviet censors. Yezhov became an “unperson”.

los-sol:

Nikolai Yezhov, walking with Stalin in the top photo from the 1930s. Following his execution, Yezhov was edited out of the photo by Soviet censors. Yezhov became an “unperson”.

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January 28, 2012
zolotoivek:

Construction workers, the first passengers of the Moscow metro, 1935. Photo by Ivan Shagin.

zolotoivek:

Construction workers, the first passengers of the Moscow metro, 1935. Photo by Ivan Shagin.

January 28, 2012
zolotoivek:

View from the Ivan the Great Bell Tower, looking east, 1928.

zolotoivek:

View from the Ivan the Great Bell Tower, looking east, 1928.

January 28, 2012

vanyatheterrible:

Soviet postage stamps.

January 28, 2012
lucjanlocke:

Lenin’s Mausoleum 
Photograph by Richard Pare

lucjanlocke:

Lenin’s Mausoleum 

Photograph by Richard Pare

January 28, 2012

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January 28, 2012

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January 28, 2012
Stalin is probably sick in the brain. His bloody regime can otherwise not be explained.
Adolf Hitler in conversation with Joseph Goebbels, 1937. (via ifthisisaman)