We all know how the Soviet Union ended. On Christmas in 1991, the Soviet flag was lowered for the final time and the flag of […]
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Western Defectors: Immigrating to the USSR During the Great Depression
When we think about the cold war and the eastern bloc, one thing we often think of are the defectors. It’s sort of the ultimate […]
WW2 in Belarus: A War of Extermination
I dunno if you’ve heard of WW2, but it was a pretty big deal back in the day. Quite a few people died and it […]