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Authorities in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, have removed a 75-foot (23-meter) statue of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, once believed to be ...
The statue will be replaced by a flagpole, as was the case when a different Lenin statue was relocated in Bishek, according ...
The city of Osh in Kyrgyzstan has dismantled a 23-meter statue of Vladimir Lenin, the tallest of its kind in Central Asia.
Russian ally Kyrgyzstan on Saturday quietly dismantled Central Asia's tallest monument to Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary ...
Central Asia’s largest Lenin statue taken down to be replaced by flagpole - Officials said that the issue ‘should not be ...
A colossal statue of Vladimir Lenin that towered over the Kyrgyz city of Osh has been taken down, closing a Soviet chapter ...
Officials in Kyrgyzstan have taken down the country’s tallest statue of Vladimir Lenin—and replaced it with a flagpole.
The Artek summer camp was founded to "educate the citizens of a Socialist society." At the centenary of its founding, the ...
The son of an African American father and a Russian mother, he starred at age 3 in a propaganda film mythologizing Soviet ...
Between the 1920s and 1950s, the Soviet Union experienced one of the most brutal internal campaigns in modern history. Known ...
The USSR, or Soviet Union, was one of the most influential and complex political entities of the 20th century. This video ...