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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.
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”.
Soviet postage stamps.
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