November 18, 1920: Soviet Russia becomes the first country in the world to legalize abortion with the “Decree on Women’s Healthcare.”
In 1921 Soviet Ukraine legalized it too.
Via New Communist Movement
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The Cobblestone Is the Weapon of the Proletariat
Ivan Shadr, 1927
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Spanish anarchists pose triumphantly with the skull of a fascist
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POUM : Combattants au front sous le commandement de Mika Etchebehere
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"Lenin on the way to Petrograd. Heading to the dawn" painting by Semyon Aladzhalov, USSR, 1960s
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Painting of Lenin addressing the crowd upon his return to Russia during the Russian Revolution. Note the disaffected bourgeoisie, military officers, and priests in the lower right. The gigantic painting hangs in the Museum of Political History
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