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A selection of nice pictures from the past. People in USSR had the right to rest and of course rest. And no less fun and interesting than it is now. Abroad — Yes, was virtually closed, but at Home you can relax with no regrets of the travel time.

21:16, 11 September 2016 author Igor Chubais , the author of the book “How do we understand our country,” doctor of philosophy Authoritarian-totalitarian regime does not fit the reality because falsificare her image. Examples? About a fascist coup. To start with, “the Ukrainian image in the Russian media? – Please. …

Everyone who was born in the Soviet Union will remember these wonderful machines. In the USSR the water dispensers (saturator) began to appear in the early 30-ies. The age of machines should be considered as 60-80 years when they can be found almost everywhere. Everyone who was born in the …

Soviet children lived in a different world. They were carefree, bright life and do not think that it was boring. Large feast with the family in national holidays. They went out of the house in the morning and play all day, back when the street lights were lit.” The whole …

These pictures were in foreign Newspapers. The young Soviet country since its founding has become an object of special interest to Western news agencies. Therefore, foreign correspondents tried to get the “hot” and interesting pictures. In our review we have collected such images. 1. Demonstrations in Moscow 2. Meeting of …

Recently died, the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov. At the time, the former first Secretary of the Communist party of Uzbekistan was the first in Central Asia a few days after the failure of the putsch declared independence. As one of the “children of perestroika,” Karimov pulled this huge restructuring …

Chief editor of the newspaper “Tourism and rest” Lily Kobzik told why poverty did not prevent Belarusians to relax by the sea this summer. Belarusians spent the past tourist season? Went to sea in spite of everything Belarusians were more active than expected in the pessimistic forecasts. For various reasons, …

The Yemeni army, armed with more weapons supplied by the USSR in 80-ies of the last century, successfully comes in the province of Najran, a Coalition of Arab States led by Saudi Arabia do not leave unsuccessful attempts to stop the offensive, but the Yemenis every day is a new …

The failure of the August 1991 coup, the 25th anniversary of which is celebrated these days, has created unique opportunities for quick and relatively painless dissolution of the USSR “the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the twentieth century,” as he called it, Vladimir Putin not only did not cause significant resistance, …

The “paradox” called the British channel BBC the fact that 25 years after the collapse of the Communist regime the Russians have warm feelings for the Soviet past. The author of the material Steve Rosenberg described the attitude of Russian citizens to the Soviet Union as “a glorified view of …