For people adoring playing and collecting toy soldiers (Elastolin, Lineol, Durso, Britains, Marx, Timpo, Starlux and many others). I am presenting images of vintage toy soldiers as a historical curiosity without endorsement of any political ideology and propaganda of war.
Saturday, November 7, 2020
7th of November 1917 - The October Revolution in Russia
On Nov. 7, 1917, Russia’s Bolshevik Revolution took place as forces led by Vladimir Lenin overthrew the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky. After taking over, the Bolsheviks promised 'peace, land, and bread' to the Russian people.
October Revolution Day (officially Day of the Great October Socialist Revolution) was a public holiday in the Soviet Union and other Soviet-aligned states, officially observed on November 7 from 1927 to 1990. Durso composition soldiers from 30s/40s.
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