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Map of Soviet Union with Four Colored Scaled Maps

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Drawing on graph paper with blue grid ...
Libcom

Soviet Union, China and other Stalinisms - reading guide

Aufheben, 'What was the USSR?' Part I: Trotsky and state capitalism; Part II: Russia as a non-mode of production; Part III: Left communism and the Russian revolution; Part IV: Towards a theory of the ...
Newsweek

Russian State TV Laments Loss of USSR—’A Soviet Miracle’

A discussion on Russian state television saw arguments praising the achievements of the Soviet Union and the value of dying in the war in Ukraine, with panelists trying to put Vladimir Putin's ...
PBS

A look at the legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union

The last leader of the Soviet Union has died at the age of 91. Mikhail Gorbachev passed away in Moscow on Tuesday after a long illness. He took power in 1985 and introduced sweeping reforms, but he ...
NPR

Many ex-Soviet republics do not want Russian troops operating in their country

The focus is Ukraine, but Russian troops have been in five former Soviet republics this year — a reflection of Vladimir Putin's desire to maintain a "sphere of influence" beyond Russia's borders. The ...