It was 1990 and across Eastern Europe, communist governments were collapsing. Albania had had a rough go of it even by Cold War standards because it had split from the Soviet Union in the late 1950s and aligned itself wi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/09/03/How-Albanias-Dictatorship-Turned-Secret-Documents-into-Dough/Eastern Europe did not have as many hotels under C... ...n though they've been remodeled after the fall of Communism , they still retain their Soviet-era creepiness, w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/04/12/The-Weird-Wacky-Wonderworld-Of-Communist-Era-Hotels/For decades, the only thing staving off a worldwid... ...by Dale Edwin Murray)There is no clearer sign of Communism ’s decline, Russians joke, than its loss of... ...g artisans thrashed out the theoretical basis of Communism . It had lain underground in a bank vault as bombs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/14/The-Librarian-His-Stache-and-the-Most-Dangerous-Book-on-Earth/Superhero comic buffs may think they have a good h... ...itch hunter Joseph McCarthy teamed up to become a communism battling duo.The answer is a big capital T. After...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/28/Ten-Weird-Facts-About-Captain-America/Photos: Darmon Richter/The Bohemian Blog Atop the barren Mount Buzludzha in Bulgaria sat one of the strangest abandoned places on Earth: a concrete saucer that used to house the Communist...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/03/04/The-Concrete-Saucer-of-Mount-Buzludzha/Yeah, that's pretty much a question you known the answer to: no, and not many of them ever did. But the cliche came from somewhere, and Slate explains.Before Communists, the first “card-carrying” groups tende...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/06/Do-Card-Carrying-Communists-Really-Carry-Cards/The following is an article from Uncle John's Lege... ...n government, to prove that he, too, was tough on Communism . (Image Credit: Cy Hungerford, December 1953, f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/23/joe-mccarthys-joke/Ever since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Cub has been inching towards capitalism -mostly in the form of tourism. Can Havana once again become "the Latin Las Vegas"? Communist countries aren't known for being vacat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/14/how-tourism-is-taking-cuba-out-of-the-red/Depending on how much you follow the schedule of upcoming movie releases, you may or may not know that MGM was planning to release a remake of Red Dawn on November 24, 2010 (the picture above is from the set). I say &ldq...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/11/18/the-red-dawn-of-the-wolverines/Twenty years ago today, the Berlin Wall was breach... ...Berlin Wall was breached and collapse of European Communism rapidly accelerated. From the archives of the BB...
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