From Peter Austern & Co. / Brooklyn Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 20 January 2010
About this Item
c1975. --A SOVIET-RUSSIAN SOLDIER'S PHOTO ALBUM -- snapshots from 1975 Hungary, taken by a young Soviet-Russian soldier while stationed there. (86) b/w PHOTOS, mounted on (48) pp. (86) PHOTOS show: young Soviet soldiers in Hungary enjoying themselves, during 1975 peacetime when Hungary was afforded greater freedoms compared with other regions in Soviet bloc. Album has a '70s 'go-go' vibe- young Soviet soldiers & girls hanging out/ soldiers at ease, playing musical instruments/ couples kiss, soldiers & girls together/ men in cars/ soldiers & flowers/ handwritten serial numbers & home addresses/ colorized postcards of Budapest's soccer stadium, civic bldgs., city streets, bridges. Brightly colored pictures pasted onto black pages in album pop out-- flowers/ racing cars/ hand-drawn pictures/ inked designs. Showing his Soviet patriotism, this soldier also pasted-in pictures of Lenin/ Brezhnev/ hammer & sickle. Photo Album of Soviet Russians in Hungary, 1975 - in very nice condition. Seller Inventory # kz44
Bibliographic Details
Title: Soviet GI Stationed in 1975 Hungary
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: The 'Go-Go' Soviet Occupation
Condition: Good
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