Michael LaxerFeb 31 minPeople's Militia arrest a czarist minister, Petrograd, February 28 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #20 People's Militia arrest a czarist minister, Petrograd, February 28, 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Ru...
Michael LaxerFeb 24 minVictory at Stalingrad! - Photos of war, resistance and renaissance A look at the Hero City of Volgograd / Stalingrad in war and peace. On February 2, 1943 the Nazis left in the city surrendered and the Re...
Michael LaxerFeb 21 minDaily LIFT #384Soldier with the victory flag on Mamayev Kurgan, Stalingrad, February 1, 1943 -- Daily LIFT #384 In a photo dated February 1, 1943, a Red...
Michael LaxerFeb 21 minWorker demonstration in Petrograd during the "July Days", 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #19 Worker demonstration in Petrograd during the "July Days", 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #19 D...
Michael LaxerFeb 22 minOven-roasting a stuffed whole salmonHere we look at making a whole salmon stuffed with red onion, jalapeno, garlic and lemon. The technique could not be easier and produces ...
Michael LaxerFeb 13 minHighlights from the 13th National Party Congress of the CPVThe congress wrapped up Monday, February 1 in Hanoi. Screenshot of the closing ceremony of the CPV congress, Hanoi, February 2021 The 13t...
Michael LaxerFeb 11 minDaily LIFT #383Poster in honour of the 70th anniversary of the formation of the Communist Party of Vietnam -- Daily LIFT #383 Congratulations to the par...
Michael LaxerFeb 11 minVolunteers enroll in the people's militia, Petrograd, March 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #18 Volunteers enroll in the people's militia, Petrograd, March 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #18...
Michael LaxerJan 311 minRevolutionary Workers' Patrol, Moscow, November 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #17 Revolutionary Workers' Patrol, Moscow, November 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #17
Michael LaxerJan 311 minDaily LIFT #382Mao writing On Protracted War in a cave dwelling in Yanan, May 1938 -- Daily LIFT #382 "The existence of serious weaknesses in the War of...
Michael LaxerJan 3022 minHostile Whirlwinds: The Civil War and the Russian RevolutionA Soviet look at the life-and-death struggle against foreign intervention and counter-revolution that gripped the lands of what was to be...
Michael LaxerJan 291 minArmored car arrives at Smolny to support the Revolutionary Military Committee, October 25 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #16 Armored car arrives at Smolny to support the Revolutionary Military Committee, October 25 1917 -- Phot...
Michael LaxerJan 291 minDaily LIFT #381To the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad, Sculptural composition from the Square of Heroes, Mamayev Kurgan, Volgograd (Stalingrad), USSR...
Michael LaxerJan 291 minTry Eating the Azerbaijanian Way, USSR 1968 -- Vintage Cookbook TBTw. Pilau Turshi, Kyufta-Bozbash Soup, Azerbaijanian-Style Fried Meat & more. The Soviet English language magazine Sputnik often had a foo...
Michael LaxerJan 281 minV. I. Lenin on the Presidium of the X Congress of the RCP(B) Sverdlovsk Hall of the Kremlin, 1920Photos of Revolutionary Russia #15 V. I. Lenin on the Presidium of the X Congress of the RCP(B) Sverdlovsk Hall of the Kremlin, March, 19...
Michael LaxerJan 282 minLeningrad: A photographic exposition of resistance, victory and reconstructionOn January 27, 1944 the Red Army finally lifted the siege of Leningrad. These contrasting images of the city during the days of the war a...
Michael LaxerJan 271 minGroup of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917Photos of Revolutionary Russia #14 Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917 -- Photos of...
Michael LaxerJan 271 minDaily LIFT #381Red banner raised over Mamayev Kurgan, January 26 1943 -- Daily LIFT #381 A battered red victory flag is raised over Mamayev Kurgan in St...
Michael LaxerJan 271 minSpicy Ramen Salad WrapBy Julia Laxer Asian style salad rolls are a refreshing and relatively easy thing to make at home. Here I am jazzing the standard roll up...
Michael LaxerJan 267 minRed Army troops take Mamayev Kurgan, January 26 1943Decisive moment in the victory at Stalingrad. On January 26, 1943 Soviet forces captured the heights of Mamayev Kurgan in the city of Sta...
