Parched Uzbekistan Covets Russian River Waters
april 2007 by maciej
the old "let's turn giant rivers around" plan is rising from the dead
hydro
cccp
central
asia
uzbekistan
irrigation
eco
april 2007 by maciej
What really happened to Laika
february 2007 by maciej
poor stray dog died of stress soon after launch. Article includes lots of info about the dogs used in soviet space program
cccp
space
dog
animal
astro
laika
february 2007 by maciej
Chronology of Allied Occupation in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920
october 2006 by maciej
who sent what troops where, by some obsessive military buff
mil
hist
cccp
communism
russia
revolution
telenok
occupation
war
us
brit
october 2006 by maciej
Purges and Hysteria in the Soviet Union
august 2006 by maciej
good capsule history of the Stalinist purges
stalin
cccp
history
sov
oppress
communism
politics
august 2006 by maciej
File of Old Denunciations
august 2006 by maciej
communist-era denunciation meets the power of the people's web application technology. Miraculously in English
ha
denounce
cccp
sov
humor
august 2006 by maciej
Snow Leopard award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
april 2006 by maciej
climb the five 7,000+ meter post-soviet peaks to win. I like the renaming of Mt. Communism
mountain
adventure
cccp
ha
april 2006 by maciej
Precise Modeling - Finest scale models on earth
april 2006 by maciej
world's most obsessive scale model of a Hind 24 helicopter.
obsess
mil
toy
crunch
daddy_is_not_angry_just_screaming
cccp
why
april 2006 by maciej
Amerika - Kris Kristofferson, Mariel Hemingway, Sam Neill, Robert Urich, Sam Stone - 1987
april 2006 by maciej
14 hour miniseries depicting a post-Soviet-invasion America
want
communism
cccp
video
april 2006 by maciej
Dead Hand nuclear retaliation system
february 2006 by maciej
the friendly (and possibly apocryphal) Russian doomsday device
russia
cccp
cold_war
nukes
yow
mil
february 2006 by maciej
Nixon's nuclear ploy | thebulletin.org
february 2006 by maciej
Nixon orders secret nuclear alert for very RAND-corporation reasons, russians don't care
nukes
hist
cccp
cold_war
mil
nixon
february 2006 by maciej
PIERCING THE IRON CURTAIN (1987)
december 2005 by maciej
young libertarian asperger's dude visits eastern bloc
ha
idiot
cccp
travel
december 2005 by maciej
ФЭБ: Переверзев // Литературная энциклопедия. Т. 8. — 1934 (текст)
december 2005 by maciej
notes on Pereverzevshchina but with no explanation of what the hell it is
russian
lit
cccp
ilf-petrov
december 2005 by maciej
Почему антисоветские романы стали советской классикой?
november 2005 by maciej
interesting article on the political background to the two Ilf and Petrov books
russian
lit
ilf-petrov
cccp
sov
stalin
bukharin
hist
november 2005 by maciej
Старые газеты: Обновления
november 2005 by maciej
insane collection of full-text newspaper articles from the 20's and 30's era USSR
russian
cccp
reference
etext
archive
newspapers
sov
november 2005 by maciej
Kerzhentsev and the Time League
november 2005 by maciej
sounds like superheroes, but really a short-lived mass movement to rationalize labor under socialist and scientific principles in the new USSR
telenok
cccp
hist
ru
russian
november 2005 by maciej
Юмор | Третий путь - More sovietism
november 2005 by maciej
Partiya skazala 'nado' / Komsomol otvetil - est'
ha
cccp
lang
russian
ru
sov
november 2005 by maciej
Сейфуллина Лидия Николаевна (1889–1954)
november 2005 by maciej
Bio of the Soviet author Lidya Seifullina
lit
sov
russian
bio
cccp
november 2005 by maciej
Zamyatin, E.I. - SovLit.com - Encyclopedia of Soviet Authors
october 2005 by maciej
more detailed Zamyatin bio
russian
lit
zamyatin
cccp
october 2005 by maciej
Buran (Soviet Space Shuttle)
august 2005 by maciej
horribly designed but excellent reference page on the Soviet air/space vehicle program
shuttle
cccp
reference
space
august 2005 by maciej
Ch. 1: The Dangers from Nuclear Weapons: Myths and Facts - Nuclear War Survival Skills
march 2005 by maciej
Nuclear War is not nearly as bad as you think
cccp
cold_war
nukes
propaganda
march 2005 by maciej
George Kennan "The Sources of Soviet Conduct" (1947)
march 2005 by maciej
Famous 1946 foreign affairs article by pseudonymous Kennan
hist
cccp
pol
march 2005 by maciej
Semipalatinsk Journal: It Was Once Ground Zero. Now Little but Danger Is Left.
march 2005 by maciej
"Marble-size balls of glassified soil crunch beneath Mr. Strilchuk's boots. He reads his radiation meter. Safer to stand here, he says. Not there."
nukes
cccp
hist
eco
march 2005 by maciej
This Godless Communism
november 2004 by maciej
1960's American propaganda comic, surprisingly accurate
art
cccp
communism
us
hist
november 2004 by maciej
The Tsar Bomba - Soviet-tested 50 megaton nuclear bomb
november 2004 by maciej
"The fabrication of this massive parachute disrupted the Soviet nylon hosiery industry"
cccp
nukes
hist
november 2004 by maciej
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