The Russians Want to Rule the World
by LATVIAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE [Latvian Central Committee]
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Germany: Latvian Central Committee, 1950. First Edition. leaflet. Very good. LATVIAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE [Latvian Central Committee] The Russians Want to Rule the World, [Latvian Central Committee], Germany, August 1950. 6-panel folded pamphlet. Small octavo. FIRST EDITION.
Uncommon leaflet laying bare the aims and purpose of the Russian nation, then operating under the name of the Soviet Union. Establishing the axiom History Repeats as the text speaks of atrocities in the Ukraine and Russias [Soviet Union] aggression was active then as now.
Background Information from the text:
The nature of the Russian government, whether communistic or kleptocratic, is analyzed and revealed, shown by such actions as the "4 to 5 million Ukrainian peasants starved to death during 1932-1933 due to the new collectivization policy... some 8000 people of Greek origin living on the Peninsula of Kertsh... were arrested and sent to the Polar Circle, so the whole ethnic group was annihilated... followed by the destruction of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in the Western and Carpathian Ukraine... At present genocide is applied to the three forcibly incorporated Baltic States - Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania..."
OCLC locates only four copies, at Kent State in Ohio, the Herder Institute in Germany, Nanterre-La Contemporaine in France, and Biblioteca Universitat de Barcelona.
CONDITION: Very good to near fine. Original printed wrappers with front illustration in red and black. Single sheet folded to create 6 numbered pages. Well preserved with few creases and short tears at top corner.
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Uncommon leaflet laying bare the aims and purpose of the Russian nation, then operating under the name of the Soviet Union. Establishing the axiom History Repeats as the text speaks of atrocities in the Ukraine and Russias [Soviet Union] aggression was active then as now.
Background Information from the text:
The nature of the Russian government, whether communistic or kleptocratic, is analyzed and revealed, shown by such actions as the "4 to 5 million Ukrainian peasants starved to death during 1932-1933 due to the new collectivization policy... some 8000 people of Greek origin living on the Peninsula of Kertsh... were arrested and sent to the Polar Circle, so the whole ethnic group was annihilated... followed by the destruction of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in the Western and Carpathian Ukraine... At present genocide is applied to the three forcibly incorporated Baltic States - Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania..."
OCLC locates only four copies, at Kent State in Ohio, the Herder Institute in Germany, Nanterre-La Contemporaine in France, and Biblioteca Universitat de Barcelona.
CONDITION: Very good to near fine. Original printed wrappers with front illustration in red and black. Single sheet folded to create 6 numbered pages. Well preserved with few creases and short tears at top corner.
PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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- Title
- The Russians Want to Rule the World
- Author
- LATVIAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE [Latvian Central Committee]
- Format/Binding
- Leaflet
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Latvian Central Committee
- Place of Publication
- Germany
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- USSR, russia, war, stalin, history, human rights
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