Karl Marx illustration, Robert Diedrichs, German Democratic Republic 1970 -- Daily LIFT #1594

Free German Youth mass rally in front of the Karl Marx Monument on the evening of October 9, 1971, Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic...

Starmer on the HMS Iron Duke off the coast of Estonia, December 2024 -- Number 10, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons “The first Cold War...

The magnificent Karl Marx Monument in the center of Karl-Marx-Stadt with youth from the 5th Festival of German-Soviet Friendship, 1980,...

Marx & Engels, illustration, Nikolai Zhukov (1908-1973), USSR One of Zhukov's many famous sketches. Zhukov, who was a People’s Artist of...

Manfred Brückels, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons A look at the remarkable partnership and friendship of Marx and Engels from the Soviet Magazine Socialism: Theory and Practice, December 1985. It follows it from Paris, 1844 to after Marx's death as Engels worked to ensure that volumes two and three of Capital were finished and published. Preface: The 19th century produced an extraordinary number of giants of the human spirit in all areas – great writers, composers, scien

Karl Marx at Work, lithograph, V. Lapin, USSR 1957 -- Daily LIFT #1507

Marx and Engels at the Rheinische Zeitung, oil on canvas, E. Capiro -- Daily LIFT #1504 This classic image is available on a number of...

Marx & Lenin, graphic, USSR 1984 -- Daily LIFT #1466

A look at the history and symbolism of the Red Banner of the USSR from the September, 1982 issue of Socialism: Principles, Practice,...

A family visits the Marx & Engels monument in the Marx-Engels-Forum in Berlin, German Democratic Republic, summer of 1986 -- Daily LIFT...

The great revolutionary and freedom fighter, Fred Hampton, was born August 30, 1948. A leader of the Black Panthers he was murdered by...

From a postcard packet published in the USSR in 1971, here we are sharing 21 panoramic images of the Soviet capital, some with our text...

Soviet stamp art for the German Democratic Republic 30th anniversary. Shows the Palast der Republic, the coat of arms of GDR and Marx,...

The Engels statue in Manchester -- travelmag.com , CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons An...

Karl Marx at the Lectern, stamp, People's Republic of Albania 1968 -- Daily LIFT #1394

Forward to Communism!, illustration E. Arurunyan, USSR c. 1983

Writing to his friend Engels in August, 1862, Marx jotted down what is perhaps the first attempt to summarize his views on the organic composition of capital, average rate of profit and rent. At this time, while Marx was juggling theoretically with enormous sums of capital in the library of the British Museum, his own financial condition was one of chronic crisis, owing to the outbreak of the American Civil War which had cut short even the small weekly remuneration he had bee

Workers of the World Unite!, illustration, USSR c. 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1375

Profile photo of the great Karl Marx bust in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic 1971 -- Daily LIFT #1364