This post was originally published on this siteUntil now, it’s clear that humans are totally obsessed with performing weird experiments especially, on dogs. Another one […]
This post was originally published on this siteUsing emerging technological advances in color photography, Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944) made numerous photographic trips to systematically document […]
This post was originally published on this site In 1959 Vladimir Demikhov, a Soviet scientist and organ transplant pioneer, attached the upper body of a […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Bolsheviks understood the value of the new art of cinema, even Vladimir Lenin himself considered that it […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1903 ball in the Winter Palace was a luxurious ball during the reign of the Emperor Nicholas […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the USSR was dissolved in 1991, Moscow remained the capital of the Russian SFSR (on December 25, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe siege of Leningrad was a prolonged military blockade undertaken from the south by the Army Group North […]
This post was originally published on this siteSnegovik (Russian: Снегови́к) means a “snowman”, a sculpture of a human figure made of (wet) snow in thaw […]
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican photographer and travelogue lecturer Branson DeCou journeyed the world for thirty years before his death in 1941 […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, thus starting the Space Age. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Red Army Choir (Choir Aleksandrov) is a performing ensemble that serves as the official army choir of […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1973, David Bowie traveled to the Soviet Union after finishing the Japan leg of his Ziggy Stardust […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1991 spans the period from Leonid Brezhnev‘s death and […]
This post was originally published on this siteMoscow is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central […]
This post was originally published on this site“Novi God,” which translates to “New Year” in English, was released in 2002 by Russian boy band Steklovata […]
This post was originally published on this site“Soldier’s Dance” performed by the Alexandrov Song and Dance Ensemble of the Soviet Army in Moscow, 1965. The […]
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s 1987, and business as usual in the Cold War. Relations between Britain and the USSR are strained, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe story of the Berberovs – a family from Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), in the 1970s, […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 1860s, several photographers based in Moscow and St. Petersburg produced series of cartes-de-visite showing Russian ‘types.’ […]
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at the splendor of Stalinist architecture in Moscow and the majestic wonder of the Czar’s […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis Russian family portrait was taken back in 1886. The father dressed as the king of billiards and […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe RRAB-3, nicknamed the Molotov bread basket (after Vyacheslav M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister) was a Soviet-made […]
This post was originally published on this siteMickey Mouse made his premier appearance in the communist country on October 15, 1988, kicking off a two-week […]
This post was originally published on this siteCatherine II (May 2, 1729 – November 17 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress […]
This post was originally published on this siteKoryo-saram is the name which ethnic Koreans in the post-Soviet states use to refer to themselves. The term […]
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