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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by MiraculousMM@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

soviet-heart ussr-cry

edit: one of these heroes is Stanislav Petrov, idk who the other one is unfortunately

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[-] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 87 points 1 month ago

I feel the same way about the first man and woman in space, but lord forbid we make statues of actual heroes instead of checks notes slavers and genociders

[-] Wheaties@hexbear.net 71 points 1 month ago

I think the couple that leaked microfilm detailing how to make a nuke to the USSR are heroes of the globe.

[-] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 42 points 1 month ago

Gagarin do have quite a lot of monuments including at least one in USA, and this absolute banger of a scultpure: . Tereshkova also have several ones.

[-] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago
[-] Evilphd666@hexbear.net 37 points 1 month ago

Not a statue but I did manange to snag a one of these coins. It was the first in an Interkosmos series before they stopped it after the war broke out.

[-] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 16 points 1 month ago

That's so fucking pretty. I want one

[-] comrade_pibb@hexbear.net 14 points 1 month ago
[-] KrasMazov@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 1 month ago

That's so cooooooooool

[-] Hexamerous@hexbear.net 37 points 1 month ago

Their cult of personality.

Our great men of history.

[-] kristina@hexbear.net 22 points 1 month ago

First woman in space is kinda bad tho

[-] miz@hexbear.net 27 points 1 month ago

thought Valentina Tereshkova was okay? or did she takes some terrible positions when she got elected to the duma

[-] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 34 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

She went liberal. Classical story of become a hero and live long enough to turn into a villain.

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