thedemsocialist:

Fall of the USSR and capitalist restoration

fuckyeahmarxismleninism:

April 30, 1945: Soviet soldiers hoisted the Victory Banner over the Reichstag in Berlin

“On April 30, 1945, at 14:25,  fighters of Sergeant Syanova Company broke throught the stairs to the roof and reached the dome of the Reichstag. Brave warriors, Communist Lieutenant Berest, Komsomolets Red Army Egorov and nonpartisan Sergeant Kantariya hoisted the proud flag of the Soviet Union on the German parliament building – the symbol of our great victory against fascism.”

Via Communist Party - Lugansk Regional Committee

history-museum:

Soviet officer Alexey Yeremenko leads his men into combat, armed with a Tokarev TT-33. He was killed minutes after this photo was taken. (Khorosheye, near Voroshilovgrad, Ukraine - July 12, 1942)

Tokarev TT-33 Pistol

fuckyeahmarxismleninism:

February 23, 1918: Soviet Workers’ & Peasants’ Red Army Day, anniversary of the founding of the Red Army.