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Daily LIFT #1941
Ho Chi Minh watching a performance at a youth rally -- Daily LIFT #1941

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Daily LIFT #1940
Clara Zetkin (3rd from left) and Friedrich Engels (4th from left) at the International Socialist Workers Congress, Zürich 1893 -- Daily LIFT #1940 Remarkable photo of two giants. At the Congress Zetkin's demands for protective rights for female workers, such as the nine-hour work day and maternity leave, had been endorsed by Engels in the meetings with shouts of "Bravo, Clara!".

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Daily LIFT #1939
General Võ Nguyên Giáp presented Cuban leader Fidel Castro with the "Dien Bien Phu Warrior" medal during his visit to Vietnam in September 1973 -- Daily LIFT #1939

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Daily LIFT #1938
Fidel! -- Daily LIFT #1938

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Daily LIFT #1937
Ho Chi Minh and Zhou Enlai at a banquet in Beijing, 1954 -- Daily LIFT #1937

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Daily LIFT #1936
Postal worker braves the elements, People's Republic of China, 1974 -- Daily LIFT #1936

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Daily LIFT #1935
A Tibetan Barefoot Doctor at work in the field, Woodcut, Li Huan-ming, People's Republic of China 1974 -- Daily LIFT #1935 The barefoot doctor program emerged in response to a severe shortage of doctors in rural China, where most physicians were concentrated in urban areas. Before 1949 and the triumph of the Revolution, there were only about 40,000 doctors for a population of roughly 540 million, leaving rural communities vulnerable to diseases such as schistosomiasis. The pr

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Daily LIFT #1934
Che in Havana, January 3, 1959 at the dawn of the Revolution -- Daily LIFT #1934

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Daily LIFT #1933
Ho Chi Minh visits with young children -- Daily LIFT #1933

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Daily LIFT #1932
USSR postage stamp, 1965, "Marxism-Leninism - an eternally living revolutionary doctrine." -- Daily LIFT #1932

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Daily LIFT #1931
Fidel Castro Bust, V. Telishev artist, USSR 1962 -- Daily LIFT #1931

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Daily LIFT #1930
V. I. Lenin meets with members of the Executive Committee of the IV Congress of the Comintern (Marcel Cachin, Clara Zetkin, Bela Kun, Sen Katayama), painting, E. Shirokov, USSR 1976 -- Daily LIFT #1930

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Daily LIFT #1929
Crossing the Yangtze River, colour woodcut Ding Yan, People's Republic of China, 1955 -- Daily LIFT #1929 Artistic representation of the Communist soldiers making the critical crossing under intense fire during final months of the revolutionary civil war.

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Daily LIFT #1928
Insulators, V. M. Borovko, USSR 1971 -- Daily LIFT #1928 Marvelous neo-socialist realist piece portraying working women.

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Daily LIFT #1927
Fidel Castro and Yuri Gagarin, painting, Nikolai Grigorevich Petrov, USSR, 1983 -- Daily LIFT #1927

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Daily LIFT #1926
"Glory to the Achievements of October!", artist S. Gorlishchev, USSR 1983 -- Daily LIFT #1926

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Daily LIFT #1925
Fidel Castro receives the Order of Lenin at a ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, June 1972 - Daily LIFT #1925

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Daily LIFT #1924
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht (center) in Leipzig, 1909 -- Daily LIFT #1924

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Daily LIFT #1923
Ho Chi Minh poster for a Cuban documentary film, 1970 -- Daily LIFT #1923

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Daily LIFT #1922
Mao Receives the Model Workers, painting, Li Mo Bai People's Republic of China, 1964 -- Daily LIFT #1922

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