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Meeting of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party

Image of Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin surrounded by other communist leaders (Mikojan, Molotov, and Kalinin).

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Foxbat) Blueprint

Blueprint of MiG-25

My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love

Leonid Gorbachev (Soviet leader) and Erich Honecker (leader of East Germany until its fall in 1989) engaging in a "socialist fraternal kiss" -…

On Nuclear Weapons

The image is from the main state-controlled newspaper in the USSR. It was used as a way to defend Soviet nuclear weapons to defend the USSR, and to…

Perestroika and the Changing Soviet Workforce

Image of Soviet farmer championing the individualism of perestroika

Perestroika Postage Stamp

Postage stamp from the Soviet Union showing workers in industry and agriculture

Caption: "Perestroika, This is the foundation for a good life"

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Photo - Lenin

Image of Soviet Union with Lenin's face on a wall

Photo of Lenin's Image in Public

Image of Lenin displayed on a building on a busy street

Plunderer’s Designs

"Plunderer's Designs"

Image of US military nailing a stake in Israel, with the help of an Israel soldier.

Pravda: "Look up Sputnik"

Image from the front page of Pravda newspaper, published two days after the Sputnik Satellite was launched.