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Soviet Propaganda Poster for the Five-Year Plan
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Soviet Propaganda Poster for the Five-Year Plan

Soviet propaganda poster for Joseph Stalin's Five-Year Plan, illustration by Yakov Guminer, 1931. The poster urges workers that if they add their enthusiasm then the plan can be achieved in just four...
Soviet Collective Farm, Armenia
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Soviet Collective Farm, Armenia

A former Soviet collective farm (kolkhoz) in Armenia, photograph by Moreau.henri, 19 November 2010. Private farms were first collectivised into state-owned enterprises during Joseph Stalin's Five-Year Plans through...
Magnitogorsk Steelworks, 1930s
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Magnitogorsk Steelworks, 1930s

A photograph of the giant Soviet iron and steelworks city of Magnitogorsk, Russia, built as part of Joseph Stalin's Five-Year Plans project, c. 1930s.
Soviet Propaganda Poster Against Kulaks
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Soviet Propaganda Poster Against Kulaks

A Soviet propaganda poster demonizing kulaks, illustration by Viktor Deni, 1919. In this poster, kulaks, better-off landowning peasants, are accused of hoarding bread. The caption reads: "Bread-Spider. Bloodsucking...
Soviet Gulag, Estonia
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Soviet Gulag, Estonia

Photograph of a Soviet Gulag in Estonia, c. 1940s-50s. Gulags were used to detain those considered enemies of the state where they were used as forced labour. Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum.
Stalin & Two Celebrated Collective Farmers
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Stalin & Two Celebrated Collective Farmers

Joseph Stalin and two celebrated collective farmers, photograph by Ivan Shagin, 18 April 1936. Leader of the USSR, Joseph Stalin, stands between the farmers Praskovya Angelina (left) and Maria Demchenko (right...
Map of the Latin Empire - A Crusader State in Constantinople
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Map of the Latin Empire - A Crusader State in Constantinople - The Fourth Crusade and the Fragmentation of Byzantium

The Latin Empire (Imperium Romaniae, 1204–1261) emerged after the Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) captured and sacked Constantinople in April 1204, replacing...
Battleflag of the Army of Northern Virginia
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Battleflag of the Army of Northern Virginia

The battleflag of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Designed by William Porcher Miles.
The Battle Near Naples, from Der Weisskunig
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The Battle Near Naples, from Der Weisskunig

The Battle Near Naples, from Der Weisskunig, print illustration by Hans Burgkmair, c. 18th century. This is a depiction of a battle near Naples in the heavily romanticized biography of Holy Roman Emperor...
Der Weisskunig and the War in Landshut
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Der Weisskunig and the War in Landshut

Der Weisskunig and the War in Landshut, print illustration by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, ca. 1514-1516. The Blue King is one of the adversaries that the White King (Der Weisskunig) confronts in the book this...
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