Tag: USSR
Making of "The Hunt for Red October" - Behind the Scenes
Making of "The Hunt for Red October" - Behind the Scenes
A Day in The Life of a Dictator: Joseph Stalin
"Once he decided to attain absolute power, he would never relinquish it," observes Alexandre Allilouiev, nephew of Joseph Stalin. "He was a monster." In orde...
The USSR loses WW3 so they use a time machine to kill Einstein
Desperate times call for desperate measures in Command and Conquer Red Alert 3 scene.
The First Concorde Crash was Soviet
The aggressive take-off profile of the Soviet TU-144 supersonic passenger airplane (right) vs. the French-British Concorde (left).At its peak, the Anglo-French Concorde was the epitome of technological prowess and super sleek design in 20th-century aviati...
The Soviet Union: A New Look (1978) - USSR in 1970s
This film discusses conditions in the Soviet Union, including party activity and influence, the shortage of consumer goods, the roles of children and women, the status of religion, and the purpose of Soviet realist art.
The Human Face of Russia (1984) - everyday life in 1980s USSR
1984 documentary on the USSR.Produced by Film Australia.#Soviet_Union#history#1980s
Why the Soviet Computer Failed
In 1986, the Soviet Union had slightly more than 10,000 computers. The Americans had 1.3 million. At the time of Stalin's death, the Soviet Union was the world's third most proficient computing power. But by the 1960s, the US-Soviet computing gap was alr...