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For well over a decade, school textbooks and lessons have portrayed Stalin in an increasingly positive way,’ a professor ...
After nearly 60 years underground, a statue of Joseph Stalin now greets commuters in a Moscow subway station, reigniting ...
The Kremlin has increasingly embraced the Soviet dictator and his legacy, using them to exalt Russian history in a time of ...
A monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled in one of Moscow’s busiest subway stations, the latest attempt by Russian ...
8 This photo of Stalin’s March 9 funeral cortege advancing toward Red Square was shot from a balcony of the U.S. Embassy by U.S. Army Major Martin Manhoff. 9 Stalin’s coffin, which featured a ...
These haunting pictures show the modern remains of Stalin’s notorious ‘Railway to Nowhere’ built on the bones of some 300,000 Gulag prisoners who died constructing the notorious 785-mile track.
Mikhail Kalashnikov/Sputnik The photo of Joseph Stalin holding a small girl with a bouquet of flowers portrayed him as a kind leader. Nevertheless, the image did not help Engelsina Markizova ...
In Soviet magazines and on billboards, Stalin was often laughing or smiling. Today such pictures are hardly known. Russia Beyond invites you to have a look at rare photos, the purpose of which was ...