April 12, 1961 – Yuri Gagarin’s flight
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Ebbs and Flows of History
The hopes of humanity were temporarily set back on December 25, 1991 when the crimson banner of the Soviet Union flew over the Kremlin for the final time. In its place, the Tsarist flag returned. The counter-revolution was finalized and capitalism was restored in Russia. The hopes of the millions of teeming workers of Asia,
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Secret Documents by Northstar Compass
Recently the US Friends of the Soviet People republished many issues of Northstar Compass, the publishing organ for the International Council for Friendship and Solidarity with Soviet People. Among one of those is a book titled “Secret Documents”, containing many texts from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), personal files from J.V. Stalin,
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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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79th Anniversary of the Great Patriotic War and the Great Anti-fascist Victory!
Thursday, May 9th, 2024, the US Friends of the Soviet People along with the Party of Communists USA will be hosting an event on the 79th anniversary of the Victory Over Fascism from 5:30pm-7pm EST. The event will be held physically at the Arnold Block at the above address for individuals looking to attend in
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10 years since the creation of the Vostok Battalion
“Today marks 10 years since the creation of the Vostok battalion, which later became a brigade. As I look at this video of the brigade’s first appearance at the Victory Day parade on May 9, 2014, I recall myself in May of that year. And, suddenly, I wonder: had Russell, who was still in America
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Northern Neighbors/Northstar Compass Magazine Archive
The US Friends of the Soviet People have recently uploaded a number of issues of Northern Neighbors and Northstar Compass. The former covers topics of Soviet life and reporting on the USSR in the 1970s and 80s, the latter covered issues of regarding the Soviet people after the counter-revolution of 1991 and was the publishing
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