{"id":8646,"date":"2005-02-18T13:54:24","date_gmt":"2005-02-18T11:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/18\/raritets-of-the-ussr-photo-chronicles\/"},"modified":"2005-04-17T05:28:31","modified_gmt":"2005-04-17T02:28:31","slug":"raritets-of-the-ussr-photo-chronicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/18\/raritets-of-the-ussr-photo-chronicles\/","title":{"rendered":"Raritets of the USSR photo chronicles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I am cross-posting the link to “Raritets of the USSR photo chronicles<\/a>” from Michael Stepanoff’s blog<\/a>. These are really amazing images from the World War II era. They have both historical and photographic value.<\/p>\n

More pictures of the same sort, but of different times are here<\/a>. A must see!<\/b><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

I am cross-posting the link to “Raritets of the USSR photo chronicles” from Michael Stepanoff’s blog. These are really amazing images from the World War II era. They have both historical and photographic value. More pictures of the same sort, but of different times are here. A must see!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17966,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/09\/the-ussr-is-a-country-that-poses-a-serious-threat\/","url_meta":{"origin":8646,"position":0},"title":"The USSR is a country that poses a serious threat …","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"April 9, 2013","format":"quote","excerpt":"The USSR is a country that poses a serious threat to the Western world. 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