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The pinnacle of hypocrisy and duplicity

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Soviet anti-racist propaganda poster

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Soviet atheist poster

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

A Soviet poster promoting honest and hard work, 1959

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Yugoslavian athletes stand between athletes from the USA and USSR during the opening ceremony for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Darui98

"The revolution does not demand the asceticism of a monk... The joy of life, the beauty of life, must be accessible to all." — V. I. Lenin

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Next_Ant_4353

In another life where hes based

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Necessary_Guide_8658

Hotel "Stadt Berlin" and the "Centrum" department store, Berlin, GDR, 1970s

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Stalin's Death Note

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/One_Complaint_1189

My gf's great grandfather, 1st class general 70 years in KGB along with some awwards

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/PorkyPrince

Happy Birthday Lenin

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/serious_bullet5

How true can this be?

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Comrade Lenin about Zionism

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Lenin birthday posting

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/RussianChiChi

Comrades. I still cannot make any sense why Stalin recognised the newly established State of Israel. It really doesn't make any sense. Why did he do this? Does anybody know?

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Ordinary_Cicada7446

Air ambulance doctors rush to a call in a mountain village. Uzbek SSR. 1970s

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Darui98

Soviet poster "If there is no USSR, then everything is permitted.", 1951

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Tibeto-Mongolian gangster following the collapse of USSR in the 90s

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Darui98

9 August 1945 - Soviet Manchurian Operation began marking inevitable Unconditional Surrender of Japanese Empire.

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/T0xicat0r

Soviet anti-Nazi poster "The enemy is cunning - be on guard", 1945

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

1978 oil painting "On the Way to Workers" by Anatoliy Vasilyev

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Sputnikoff

Oh no, comrades, this time they've got us!

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

The Flaming Tank Commander: Lt. Aleksandr Mardakhaiev’s unbelievable final stand during the Defense of Moscow (1941).

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/TrueRefrigeratorr

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/DevelopmentUnusual53

"'Comrades, Red Army soldiers and sailors, commanders and political workers, and partisans! The whole world looks upon you as a force capable of destroying the predatory hordes of the German invaders.' - J. Stalin .", USSR, 1942.

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/TappingUpScreen

Corruption & Commerce in the New Soviet Union and the US

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Slight_Target1878

Banned books by Kremlin available in a New York Library (slide right to see)

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/raydebapratim1

Today, 156 years ago, Vladimir Lenin was born.

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Ivanhegeelkadi

Anyone here lived in Chernobyl? Do you miss your hometown?

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/wtfbruhhuh

Spring in Shushenskoye. 1982 oil painting by Engels Kozlov. Shusheskoe is the village in Siberia where Lenin spent three years (1897-1900) in exile with his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Sputnikoff

Moldova and Transnistria - THE LAST SOVIET BASTIONS

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Motor-Pollution-7182

Order of the Red Star Awarded to Captain Pavel Leontyev

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/LTPayton88

How everything has changed

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Today, 156 years ago, the founder of an improved version of Marxism, a revolutionary and the founder of the first socialist state in history - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was born.

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Comrades, I think that I have just discovered that Stalin was actually a Social Democrat /s

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Less-Possible-5475

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

Photo of UNOVIS - a party-like artistic group based on suprematism in the early period of the USSR

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/PuffFishybruh

Anti-Zionist Soviet poster, 1970

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/OkRespect8490

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