Russian Town Unveils Life-Size Stalin Statue to Honor Brutal Dictator’s ‘Great Achievements’
Joseph Stalin will soon have a life-size statue of his own in northwestern Russia, with the local governor saying the ...
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Soviet 'worker and peasant girl' statue for 1937 World's Fair marks 80th anniversary
TASS/. Eighty years ago on this precise date, workers at the World’s Fair 1937 in Paris put the finishing touches on the landmark icon of Soviet monument sculpture that was destined to become ...
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Seven of the world’s most controversial statues
The 49 metre tall bronze statue in Dakar, Senegal. There are many remaining statues and monuments of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. While in power during the 1930s, Stalin “purged” the Soviet ...
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Statue copy opened in Iowa to commemorate anniversary of Soviet leader’s visit
TASS/. An official opening of a reduction of the "Let US Beat Swords into Plowshares" statue by the Soviet sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich took place on Saturday in the State of Iowa, the United States.
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Watch: Ukraine Removes Soviet Hammer and Sickle From Huge Kyiv Statue
Ukraine started to remove the Soviet emblem from the Motherland Monument in Kyiv, one of Europe’s tallest statues. Ukraine’s coat of arms will replace the hammer and sickle ahead of Ukraine's ...
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Watch: Ukraine Replaces Soviet Emblem on Huge Kyiv Statue
one of Europe’s tallest statues, on Saturday. The trident symbol replaces the Soviet hammer and sickle, which were removed from the monument earlier in the week. Photo: Roman Pilipey/Agence ...