🚩 The Final Round of the Ultimate Politburo election begins NOW! .🗳️ The winner of Round 1 earns a seat in the Politburo!.

Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, 1975. Photo by Dean Conger.

Summer in Moscow. Photo by Nina Sviridova and Dmitry Vozdvizhensky (1968)

"Long live Moscow!", Soviet poster by V. Ivanov (1947)

The crew of a Soviet IS-2 heavy tank looks at a column of German prisoners. Berlin, May 1945

The Globe (Society of Young Geographers), 1950. Photo by Dmitri Baltermants

🔻 Final Round 1 has started – Vote here: .⬇️

🚩 Comrades, the Final Round of the Ultimate Politburo begins today!. After 19 preliminary rounds, 4 intense wildcard battles, and a few lucky runner-ups….we now have 28 legendary comrades competing for a seat in the Ultimate Politburo. 🗳️ Final Round Rules:.🔴There will be 7

Joseph Stalin during a reception of a delegation from the Buryat-Mongolian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, 1936

“Geologists” by Oleg Gadalov (1963)

"Stone as a Weapon of the Proletariat" by Ivan Shadr (1927)

🚩 Comrades, the Final Round begins soon!. After 19 preliminary rounds, 4 intense wildcard battles, and a few lucky runner-ups….We now have 28 legendary comrades to choose from. Here are the finalists:.🟥 Mao Zedong .🟥 Xi Jinping .🟥 James Connolly .🟥 Kliment Voroshilov

Marshal Ivan Konev has a meal on a winter fishing outing, 1968. Photo by Yuri Abramochkin

"The Good Chemist". Caricature of Trotsky. 1924

The first visitors in the hall of the first McDonald's restaurant on the day of its opening on Pushkin Square in Moscow. USSR, January 31, 1990

"Rush Hour", painting by Mara Daugaviete, 1987

🔻 Wildcard Round 4 winner:.🏆 Karl Marx – 71.1 %.He takes the last available seat in the Final Round of the Ultimate Politburo!.

🔻 Wildcard Round 4 winner:.🏆 Karl Marx – 71.1 %.He takes the last available seat in the Final Round of the Ultimate Politburo!.

Composer Igor Stravinsky in the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, 1962

🚩 Wildcard Round 4 – Result:.🏆 Karl Marx wins with 71.1 % of the vote!.He claims the final remaining spot in the race for the Ultimate Politburo.