Heartland

How Lithuania Helped Take Down The Soviet Union

This year, 2016, will mark the twentieth-fifth anniversary of the end of the Soviet Union from the political map of the world. A quarter of a century ago, the menace of Soviet-led communism, which had ...
insider.si.edu

Map of Soviet Union with Four Colored Scaled Maps

Click to open image viewer. 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 ...
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

Former Soviet Union Countries Are ‘Our Territory,’ Russian Academic Says

A Russian academic has said on state TV that nations that were part of the USSR should still be considered Russian territory. An excerpt of the broadcast was published on Twitter by The Daily Beast's ...
The New York Times

100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures

Communist Party supporters laid flowers at Stalin’s grave in Moscow this month, marking the anniversary of his birth. Credit...Nanna Heitmann for The New York Times Supported by By The New York Times ...