Delegates from the People's Republic of China, France, Britain, the USSR and the USA flank the "Banner for Peace and Friendship" at a parade of young people from 111 countries at the World Festival of Youth and Students for Peace and Friendship in Bucharest, August, 1953 -- Daily LIFT #1853

Remembrances of Lenin, illustration, I. Smirnov, USSR 1983 -- Daily LIFT #1852

Peace poster, Tsai Cheng-hua, People's Republic of China, 1954 -- Daily LIFT #1851

Gift from Leningrad, painting, N. Veselova, V. Zagonek, A. Rubin and Y. Tulin, USSR c. 1958 -- Daily LIFT #1850 From the Soviet Press 1959: "Gift from Leningrad depicts the assembly of a turbine for the Tsimlyanskaya Hydroelectric Station. The big dams built in the last decade to harness the power of the country's rivers have served as background for many paintings. Thousands of young people came to work on these gigantic projects . More often than not the construction sites

Early stamp after the founding of the People's Republic of China, 1950 -- Daily LIFT #1849

Mao plaque, People's Republic of China, c. 1969 -- Daily LIFT #1848 The rim inscription reads “Warmly celebrate the successful convening of the Ninth National Congress of the CPC”.

Spring Festival, painting, Huang Yung-Yu, People's Republic of China, 1956 -- Daily LIFT #1847

Worker and Peasant, photo, People's Republic of China 1956 -- Daily LIFT #1846 "The transition from New Democracy to socialism...depends primarily upon their alliance" - Mao

Wise words to remember from Chairman Mao -- Daily LIFT #1845

Stamp of the famed Karl Marx bust in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic, 1980 -- Daily LIFT #1844

President Ho Chi Minh, poster image, late 1960s -- Daily LIFT #1843

The Workers' Cultural Palace, woodcut, Ku Yuan, People's Republic of China, 1952 -- Daily LIFT #1842

Soong Ching-Ling, renowned fighter for peace and democracy in China and the world, is Chairman of the China Welfare Institute and the People's Relief Administration of China. She was awarded the Stalin International Peace Prize in 1951: from the PRC press, January, 1952 -- Daily LIFT #1841

Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro at a Soviet-Cuban Friendship Rally in Moscow, May, 1963 -- Daily LIFT #1840

Castro and Chavez, Comrades -- Daily LIFT #1839

Comrades Chavez and Maduro in better days. They will rise again. -- Daily LIFT #1838 Solidarity with the People of Venezuela! Long Live the Bolivarian Revolution! Long Live Chavismo! Freedom for Maduro! Down with US Imperialism! ¡Hasta la victoria siempre!

Marx & Engels stamp in honour of the Centenary of the founding of the First International (1864–1876), USSR 1964 -- Daily LIFT #1837

Revolutionary Committee, People's Republic of China, c. 1971, ink and gouache on paper -- Daily LIFT #1836

The Entire Nation is Red, People's Republic of China, 1968, hooked rug, wood on cotton -- Daily LIFT #1835

Graphic of the national emblems of the USSR with words from the Soviet constitution, graphic, USSR, December 1972, for the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Soviet Union -- Daily LIFT #1834 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the world's first socialist state led by the working class was formed on December 30, 2022.