Soviet communism was a disguise for Russian imperialism and every free thinking individual in Eastern Bloc and Central Asian countries knew this.
starfleetbrat
Image Transcription: Colour Photograph
[Image is a street scene. A Red Army veteran is dressed in full uniform and is holding a communist flag. He is leaning into the personal space of a man standing beside him. The man is dressed in a black shirt and a black leather jacket and is sideways to the camera. The Red Army veteran is wearing a khaki green shirt and tie, and a khaki green army blazer with three silver stars and two red stripes on the shoulder tabs. His blazer collar has black pins on each side. He has an assortment of medals and ribbon bars pinned to each side of his blazar and he is wearing a visor hat. In the background, numerous people can be seen milling about. At least one is holding a protest sign. One of them, a woman, is looking at the camera.]
![A Red Army veteran confronting an anti-communist protester in the USSR, circa 1990. [1024x749]](https://i.redd.it/jq1yfvelail41.jpg)
Derzto1
Soviet communism was a disguise for Russian imperialism and every free thinking individual in Eastern Bloc and Central Asian countries knew this.
starfleetbrat
Image Transcription: Colour Photograph
[Image is a street scene. A Red Army veteran is dressed in full uniform and is holding a communist flag. He is leaning into the personal space of a man standing beside him. The man is dressed in a black shirt and a black leather jacket and is sideways to the camera. The Red Army veteran is wearing a khaki green shirt and tie, and a khaki green army blazer with three silver stars and two red stripes on the shoulder tabs. His blazer collar has black pins on each side. He has an assortment of medals and ribbon bars pinned to each side of his blazar and he is wearing a visor hat. In the background, numerous people can be seen milling about. At least one is holding a protest sign. One of them, a woman, is looking at the camera.]