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"Cuban fighters can be counted on by the revolutionary movement in any corner of the earth"
On January 15, 1966 Fidel Castro gave his famous speech at the Chaplin Theater in Havana, Cuba to conclude the Tricontinental Conference...
Michael Laxer
Jan 15, 20233 min read
At the grave of Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg
On this date in 1919 the great Marxist thinkers and revolutionary leaders Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were killed in Berlin by...
Michael Laxer
Jan 15, 20233 min read
Magadan and Region - 16 Panoramic Images of the Soviet Far East and North, 1976
Published in 1976 this folder of spectacular, panoramic images looked at the city of Magadan and its surrounding region in the far east...
Michael Laxer
Jan 14, 20235 min read
Underground Liberation News Agency Reporter in Saigon, Vietnam War
Underground Liberation News Agency Reporter in Saigon during the Vietnam War. Liberation News Agency was the clandestine information...
Michael Laxer
Jan 14, 20231 min read
"During a reactionary war a revolutionary class cannot but desire the defeat of its government"
During a reactionary war a revolutionary class cannot but desire the defeat of its government... ...A revolution in wartime means civil...
Michael Laxer
Jan 12, 20233 min read
The creation of the first workers’ state was a "beacon of hope for the workers of the world"
Statement from the Workers' Party of Ireland. The 100th anniversary of the creation of the world's first workers' and socialist state was...
Michael Laxer
Jan 7, 20234 min read
Legendary Canadian Communist leader Tim Buck b. Jan. 6 1891
Legendary Canadian Communist leader Tim Buck was born January 6, 1891 Buck was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Canada from...
Michael Laxer
Jan 6, 20231 min read
The Cuban Revolution: a historic milestone of heroism and hope for revolutionaries around the world
A solidarity message from the Communist Party of Chile. Cubans rally in defense of the revolution, July 17, 2021 January 1 marked the...
Michael Laxer
Jan 4, 20232 min read
A sword is not our emblem: How the seal of the USSR was designed
On the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics -- the world's first workers' and socialist state --...
Michael Laxer
Dec 30, 20223 min read
We salute the centenary of the founding of the USSR - Communist Party of Chile
Symbol of the Communist Party of Chile -- Image via party's website Today is the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Union of...
Michael Laxer
Dec 30, 20222 min read
Lepa Radić, heroic Yugoslavian anti-fascist partisan, born December 19, 1925
Lepa Radić, heroic Communist Yugoslavian anti-fascist partisan and resistance fighter was born December 19, 1925. After the Nazis invaded...
Michael Laxer
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Vasily Zaitsev instructs other Soviet snipers, Stalingrad, December 1942
Vasily Zaitsev (far left) instructs other Soviet snipers, Stalingrad, December 1942 Vasily Zaitsev is perhaps the most famous of all the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 17, 20221 min read
Founding of USSR marked the greatest state-political achievement of the revolutionary working class
March in celebration of the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, Moscow USSR, 1971 The 100th anniversary of the formation of the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 13, 20224 min read
Steadfast in the defence of the contribution of the USSR
The tour-de-force speech to a teleconference of the European Communist Initiative about the anniversary, Dimitris Koutsoumpas, General...
Michael Laxer
Dec 6, 202220 min read
Armenian SSR formed, November 29, 1920
Emblem of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, formed November 29, 1920 From USSR Magazine, November 1964: November 29, 1920. The...
Michael Laxer
Nov 29, 20221 min read
Republics of the USSR - 16 postcard images
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the world's first workers' state, was comprised of 15 separate socialist republics until the...
Michael Laxer
Nov 24, 20221 min read
Soviet Minsk, 1968: 45 color photos
Published in 1968, this tourist photo book had 44 attached full color photos as well as a panoramic one that was its inside cover. Minsk...
Michael Laxer
Nov 15, 20223 min read
The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky - Lenin, November 10, 1918
On November 10, 1918, Vladimir Lenin completed work on the pamphlet The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky. - Bourgeois...
Michael Laxer
Nov 10, 20223 min read
Victory of the Great October Socialist Revolution in Ukraine: Art & Photos
Soviet Government is Proclaimed in the Ukraine! Oil Painting by A. Konstantinopolsky & O. Khmelnitsky, 1960 Victory of the Great October...
Michael Laxer
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #829
VI Lenin in 1919, Oil, Dmitry Nalbandyan USSR 1957 -- Daily LIFT #829 Dmitry Nalbandyan was a full member of the USSR Academy of Arts,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 6, 20221 min read
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