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Marx joins Lenin in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
The Marxist–Leninist Party of Germany has unveiled a statue of Karl Marx to stand next to a statue of Lenin they erected in...
Michael Laxer
Aug 27, 20221 min read


Lenin's Letter to American Workers written August 20, 1918
On August 20, 1918 Lenin wrote his famous "Letter to American Workers". The Bolshevik Revolution was in a difficult and dangerous...
Michael Laxer
Aug 20, 202213 min read


Soviet Sochi 1962-1978: Built by and for the people
Today we are going to take a look at the Soviet Black Sea resort city of Sochi with photos and information from 1962, 1972 and 1978. With...
Michael Laxer
Aug 17, 20224 min read


Lenin, August 11, 1917
Lenin shaved and with a wig while evading arrest by the Provisional Government, Razliv Russia, August 11, 1917 Just three days prior to...
Michael Laxer
Aug 11, 20221 min read


USSR Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair
In 1958 the Belgian city of Brussels hosted the World's Fair. The USSR had what was by all accounts a spectacular pavilion from the...
Michael Laxer
Aug 9, 20226 min read


Daily LIFT #761
V. I. Lenin at the Second Congress of the Communist International -- Daily LIFT #761 The photo is generally believed to be from July 23,...
Michael Laxer
Jul 23, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #758
Lenin among the gathered delegates for the Second Congress of the Communist International, July 1920 -- Daily LIFT #758
Michael Laxer
Jul 20, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #757
V. I. Lenin making a speech at a mass rally during the laying of the foundation stone for a monument to K. Liebknecht and R. Luxemburg,...
Michael Laxer
Jul 19, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #755
Lenin, Moscow, July 1920 -- Daily LIFT #755
Michael Laxer
Jul 16, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #743
Lenin giving a speech at the Third Congress of the Communist International, Moscow, 1921 -- Daily LIFT #743 The photo is generally...
Michael Laxer
Jun 28, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #738
Cover of the English language edition of a Lenin biography published by the Institute of Marxism-Leninism, USSR 1960 -- Daily LIFT #738 A...
Michael Laxer
Jun 21, 20221 min read


V. I. Lenin with Sükhbaatar, painting 1972
Images of Lenin #72 V. I. Lenin with Sükhbaatar, painting, A. Sengetsokhio, Mongolian People's Republic 1972 -- Images of Lenin #72...
Michael Laxer
Jun 13, 20221 min read


The Hand of Lenin, 1967
Images of Lenin #71 The Hand of Lenin, poster, Anton Refregier, USA 1967 -- Images of Lenin #71 Anton Refregier was an American artist,...
Michael Laxer
Jun 12, 20221 min read


Bulgarians paying homage to the Great Lenin, painting 1970
Images of Lenin #70 Bulgarians paying homage to the Great Lenin, painting S. Rusev, Bulgaria 1970 -- Images of Lenin #70 This is the...
Michael Laxer
Jun 10, 20221 min read


Lenin Sketch, 1920
Images of Lenin #69 Lenin Sketch, V. Andreyev, 1920 -- Images of Lenin #69 This is the sixty-ninth in our daily feature that will be...
Michael Laxer
Jun 9, 20221 min read


V. I. Lenin sketch, Nathan Altman, 1920
Images of Lenin #68 V. I. Lenin sketch, Nathan Altman, 1920 -- Images of Lenin #68 Nathan Altman (b. 1889) was a prominent Soviet artist...
Michael Laxer
Jun 8, 20221 min read


Lenin Writing, sculpture, N. Andreyev, 1920
Images of Lenin #67 Lenin Writing, sculpture, N. Andreyev, 1920 -- Images of Lenin #67 Andreyev (1873-1932) was a sculptor and artist...
Michael Laxer
Jun 7, 20221 min read


V. I. Lenin Sketch, Early 1920s, F. Malyavin
Images of Lenin #66 V. I. Lenin Sketch, Early 1920s, Filipp Malyavin -- Images of Lenin #66 This is the sixty-sixth in our daily feature...
Michael Laxer
Jun 6, 20221 min read


V. I. Lenin Statue, UK 1920
Images of Lenin #65 V. I. Lenin Statue, Clare Sheridan, UK 1920 -- Images of Lenin #65 This is the sixty-fifth in our daily feature that...
Michael Laxer
Jun 5, 20221 min read


Lenin Sketch, Nikolay Andreyev
Images of Lenin #64 Lenin Sketch, Nikolay Andreyev, USSR 1920s -- Images of Lenin #64 Andreyev (1873-1932) was a sculptor and artist best...
Michael Laxer
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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