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Bishop in choir dress with train Choir dress of a Cistercian nun: a long white cowl Norbertine abbot in white prelate choir dress, 18th century Monsignor Herrincx in Franciscan brown prelate choir dress Benedictine Abbot Schober in black prelate choir dress and black fur cappa magna Roman Catholic secular canons in choir dress: cassock, rochet, mozzetta, and pectoral cross on chain.
Where previous generations reminisced about the ‘Great Patriotic War’ and Joseph Stalin's 'red terror', the 50s and 60s, gave rise to the ‘Sputnik generation’ and the notorious stilyagi (Russian: стиляги) who championed a new, youthful wave in popular culture. [24]
Joseph Stalin's tunic on display at his bunker in Izmaylovo District, Moscow.. The Stalin tunic (Russian: сталинка, romanized: stalinka) is a colloquial term for a type of tunic or jacket associated with Joseph Stalin (1878-1953); from the 1920s until the 1950s and beyond, it was commonly worn as a political uniform by government officials in the Soviet Union (and, after World War II ...
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin [f] (born Dzhugashvili; [g] 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician, revolutionary, and political theorist who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
Stalin tunic, a jacket popularized by Joseph Stalin Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Stalinka .
Initially, the term "Old Bolshevik" referred to Bolsheviks who joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party before 1905. On February 13, 1922, under the chairmanship of the Old Bolshevik historian Mikhail Olminsky, the Society of Old Bolsheviks (Общество старых большевиков) at the Istpart (Commission on the Study of the History of the October Revolution and RCP(b ...
With Stalin in the Kremlin. I sing, nursing my son In my arms: "You shall grow up, like a stalk of wheat, Amongst the blue cornflowers. Stalin shall be the first word On your lips. You shall learn The source of this bright light. You will draw in your notebook A picture of Stalin. Oh, white is the cherrytree in the garden, Like a white mist. My ...
The early life of Joseph Stalin covers the period from Stalin's birth, on 18 December 1878 (6 December according to the Old Style), until the October Revolution on 7 November 1917 (25 October). Born " Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili " in Gori, Georgia , to a cobbler and a house cleaner, he grew up in the city and attended school there before ...