Source: news.independent.co.uk
From the page: -- A 13-year-old schoolgirl who kept a poignant and ultimately tragic diary that recounts what it was like to grow up in Stalin's Soviet Union has been hailed as Russia's answer to Anne Frank. --
Today, after not getting the "correct" response from the West on payments from West Germany on war debts, The Soviet Union decided to blockade the city of Berlin.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Grutas Park, a quirky theme park dotted with relics of Lithuania's communist past, has become a major tourist attraction in this former Soviet republic.
Source: Scotsman.com News
Apparently, back in the mid 1920s, Josef Stalin “ordered the creation of Planet of the Apes-style warriors by crossing humans with apes”. It's amazing how bits of history continue to surface after eight decades.