US Friends of the Soviet People

104 years ago, June 19, 1920, the Council of People’s Commissars of the RSFSR, headed by V.I. Lenin, adopted a decree establishing the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for the Elimination of Illiteracy (VChK Likbez). In pre-revolutionary Russia, the overwhelming majority of the population was illiterate – the general population census of 1897 recorded only 21% of

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Pages from Our Past: Open Letter to President Clinton, from Kiev

Originally published in the July 1995 issue of Northstar Compass. Northstar Compass was the publication of the International Council for Friendship and Solidarity with Soviet People, an organization which was instrumental in the creation of the US Friends of the Soviet People Mr. Clinton let us be frank: Your visit to Ukraine did not delight our workers.

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US Friends of the Soviet People Presents: Victory Day 2024 – PSMLS Class

The Peoples School for Marxist-Leninist Studies, in collaboration with the US Friends of the Soviet People, presents a class on the colossal heroism and remarkable triumph by the Soviet Union and its allies against the barbaric Nazi war machine. Visit us at:Peoples School for Marxist-Leninist Studies: peoplesschool.usParty of Communists USA: partyofcommunistsusa.netUS Friends of the Soviet People: usfriendsofthesovietpeople.infoNew Outlook

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Victory Day Celebration at the Russian Community Center in Seattle

SEATTLE, WA – On May 9th, comrades from US Friends of the Soviet People participated in Victory Day celebrations at the Russian Community Center in Seattle, Washington. Victory Day commemorates the victory of the Soviet Union and other Allied forces over Fascism in the Great Patriotic War (World War II). The festivities of the night included a

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May 7 is the day of remembrance of Hero of the Soviet Union Isai Kazinets.

May 7 is the day of remembrance of Hero of the Soviet Union Isai Kazinets. Isai Pavlovich Kazinets (1910-1942) – one of the organizers and leaders of the Minsk underground, secretary of the Minsk underground city committee of the Communist Party of Belarus. An engineer by profession, Kazinets worked in Bialystok since 1939. After the

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