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The Palace of the Republic in Berlin, demolished in 2008, in night and daytime images from the 1970s.

A demolished communist palace and other rubble: How Berlin is managing its GDR buildings and monuments

Álex Vicente|Berlin|Jul 28, 2024 - 06:05 CEST

An exhibition commemorates the demolition of the former parliament building in the German capital in 2008, an example of the persistent erasure of traces of socialism in the city

Cartoonist Agustín Comotto, author of the biography Lenin: The Man Who Changed the World, at Traficantes de Sueños bookstore in Madrid, on May 8.

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Agustín Comotto, author of graphic novel on the founder of the Soviet Union: ‘Lenin would now be on TikTok’

Pablo León|Madrid|Jul 25, 2024 - 20:15 CEST

The Argentinian cartoonist has published a carefully illustrated biography of the Soviet leader on the centenary of his death

Prisoners of the Vorkuta gulag, one of the largest in the Soviet Union, in 1945.

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Artists and writers sum up communism in three words: censorship, repression, death

Manuel Morales|Madrid|Dec 27, 2023 - 19:26 CET

The journalist and editor Manuel Florentín has published a chronicle of the persecution that totalitarian regimes have perpetrated against intellectuals and creators, from Lenin’s Soviet Union to Ortega’s Nicaragua

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