Products tagged with USSR

Nearly thirty years after the fall of the USSR, the word "Soviet" should be meaningless. Strangely, though, it endures, former Soviet environs define themselves for or against it. Does that experience mean anything today? This book attempts to find out.

Midwives of the Revolution examines the powerful contribution made by women to the overthrow of tsarism in 1917 and their importance in the formative years of communism in Russia.

In Lenin, Lars T. Lih presents a striking new interpretation of Lenin’s political beliefs and strategies. A vivid, non-ideological portrait, Lenin is an essential look at one of the key figures of modern history.

In Leon Trotsky, Paul Le Blanc delves deep into Trotsky’s life and relationships to reveal and make sense of his complex character and decisive actions.

Off Nevsky Prospect plunges the reader into the world of Leningrad's dissident artists under Gorbachev.

Soviet Asia explores Soviet modernist architecture of Central Asia in the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, documenting buildings constructed from the 1950s until the fall of the USSR.

Reproduction print postcard of 1968 Soviet New Years postcard "Happy New Year". Permanent Collection of The Museum of Russian Art. Gift of Kim and James Balaschak.

Badge stye magnet Soviet film poster reproduction of "October" (1927)

"We Will Build a Squadron of Dirigibles in the Name of Lenin" early Soviet Propaganda Poster
2.5" x 3.5" badge-style magnet

Monumental mosaics were created throughout the USSR, but they played a special role in its capital.

Vintage Soviet Image "Cosmonauts Day, April 12th", Note Card. 

Vintage Soviet Image "1st of May" Soviet Labor Day, Note Card.