Search Results: Russia from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

Book. Very Good. Hardcover. The 124th Rifle Minsko-Khingan Red Banner Order of the Suvorov Division is a military unit of the Red Army in the Great Patriotic War(WWll). The division was formed on April 19, 1943 and fought on the Leningrad Front, in Finland where they suffered very heavy losses, Cologne and Kaliningrad. In June 1945, they transferred to the East, where participated in the liberation of the Chinese city of Solun. The division served until Sept. 3, 1945. The commemorative album is 8.5 x 11.5 inches. 15 leaves with 18 mounted photos (9x7 inches) and a few portraits laid in. The album dates from 1983. Nice. .

Photographic Image. Good. Hardcover. 1930s. --SOVIET RUSSIAN PHOTO ALBUM--(120+) b/w PHOTOS of various sizes - from plant manager in Ukraine (then a part of Stalinist-era Soviet Russia). (120+) PHOTOS in Ukraine (during 1930s Soviet Russia)- individuals & groups/ families/ people at dinner tables/ LIVADIA PALACE/ CRIMEA/MILITARY/ NKVD. Nice collectible condition..

NY: Viking Press, 1926. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. 1/2 lea. marbled end papers. TEG; VG Russian lit in translation. Alpha Epsilon Pi sticker on front pastedown..

Photographic Image. Illus. by The 'Go-Go' Soviet Occupation. Good. Hardcover. c1975. --A SOVIET-RUSSIAN SOLDIER'S PHOTO ALBUM -- snapshots from 1975 Hungary, taken by a young Soviet-Russian soldier while stationed there. (86) b/w PHOTOS, mounted on (48) pp. (86) PHOTOS show: young Soviet soldiers in Hungary enjoying themselves, during 1975 peacetime when Hungary was afforded greater freedoms compared with other regions in Soviet bloc. Album has a '70s 'go-go' vibe- young Soviet soldiers & girls hanging out/ soldiers at ease, playing musical instruments/ couples kiss, soldiers & girls together/ men in cars/ soldiers & flowers/ handwritten serial numbers & home addresses/ colorized postcards of Budapest's soccer stadium, civic bldgs., city streets, bridges. Brightly colored pictures pasted onto black pages in album pop out-- flowers/ racing cars/ hand-drawn pictures/ inked designs. Showing his Soviet patriotism, this soldier also pasted-in pictures of… Read More

Moscow, 1986. Poster. Very Good. No Binding. c1980s Soviet poster praising UKranian wheat farming collectives. Approx.25"x40". Bright & clean, very nice condition..

Moscow, 1986. Poster. Very Good. No Binding. Morale raising poster praising the military reserve. Approx. 26"x38". Nice collectible condition..