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Daily LIFT #1466
Marx & Lenin, graphic, USSR 1984 -- Daily LIFT #1466
Michael Laxer
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1461
Stamp art in honour of the 13th Congress of Soviet Trade Unions, Moscow, USSR October, 1963 showing Lenin and young workers -- Daily LIFT...
Michael Laxer
Oct 6, 20241 min read


The Red Banner of the USSR
A look at the history and symbolism of the Red Banner of the USSR from the September, 1982 issue of Socialism: Principles, Practice,...
Michael Laxer
Sep 28, 20243 min read


Daily LIFT #1449
Lenin at the testing of the first Soviet electric plough at Butyrsky Farm, 1922 -- Daily LIFT #1449
Michael Laxer
Sep 21, 20241 min read


A look at the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League of the USSR
A young woman is admitted into the Komsomol in Norilsk, USSR 1960s - Vsevolod Tarasevich, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses...
Michael Laxer
Sep 21, 20245 min read


Fred Hampton born, August 30, 1948
The great revolutionary and freedom fighter, Fred Hampton, was born August 30, 1948. A leader of the Black Panthers he was murdered by...
Michael Laxer
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Panoramic Soviet Moscow 1971 -- 21 Images
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...
Michael Laxer
Aug 28, 20247 min read


Knight of the Revolution: Felix Dzerzhinsky
A look at the life, times and thinking of the great Bolshevik revolutionary Felix Dzerzhinsky from a 1967 issue of Soviet Life magazine:...
Michael Laxer
Aug 24, 20247 min read


Daily LIFT #1428
Soviet stamp art for the German Democratic Republic 30th anniversary. Shows the Palast der Republic, the coat of arms of GDR and Marx,...
Michael Laxer
Aug 23, 20241 min read


The right of the Soviet worker to rest and leisure, 1982
The Voroshilov Sanatorium (Named for the Soviet General and one time People's Commissar for Defense), Sochi 1972. Note the funicular...
Michael Laxer
Jul 27, 20246 min read


Daily LIFT #1403
Lenin Proclaims Soviet Power, painting V. Serov (1910-1968), USSR -- Daily LIFT #1403 From the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1979: Vladimir...
Michael Laxer
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Daily LIFT #1400
Lenin in Moscow, July 20, 1920, photographer P.S. Zhukov -- Daily LIFT #1400
Michael Laxer
Jul 20, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1395
Lenin Portrait, Irakli Gamrekeli (1894–1943), Georgia, Transcaucasian Soviet Federated Socialist Republics, USSR 1924 -- Daily LIFT #1395
Michael Laxer
Jul 13, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1386
Lenin Statue, S. Merkulov, USSR 1948 -- Daily LIFT #1386
Michael Laxer
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1384
Forward to Communism!, illustration E. Arurunyan, USSR c. 1983
Michael Laxer
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1380
Lenin with the participants at the First Congress of the Komsomol in 1918, drawing, USSR Pyotr Vasilievich Vasiliev (1899-1975) -- Daily...
Michael Laxer
Jun 25, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1379
Lenin illustration, Lydia Gibson, USA 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1379 A Lenin illustration that was the cover of a Workers Monthly magazine...
Michael Laxer
Jun 24, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1377
Lenin, Leader of the Workers, Peasants and Oppressed Colonial Peoples!, illustration, USSR c. 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1377
Michael Laxer
Jun 22, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1376
Lenin Points the Way!, illustration, USA c. 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1376
Michael Laxer
Jun 20, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1375
Workers of the World Unite!, illustration, USSR c. 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1375
Michael Laxer
Jun 19, 20241 min read
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