Browse Items (42 total)

  • Collection: The Cold War 2022

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

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Leonid Gorbachev (Soviet leader) and Erich Honecker (leader of East Germany until its fall in 1989) engaging in a "socialist fraternal kiss" - graffiti of a photo taken in 1979

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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 establish the Soviet Union's power over United States' security.

Translation says: "Comrade J.V…

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Image of Soviet farmer championing the individualism of perestroika

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

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

5 kopeck stamp

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

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Image of Lenin displayed on a building on a busy street

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"Plunderer's Designs"

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

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