Human Folly about “USSR”

(apps.dtic.mil):
#ebook #PDF on #USSR computer #history, A Chip in the Curtain, by David A. Wellman. Public domain I think. Not a great scan
on 02026-06-02
Social parasitism (offense) (en.wikipedia.org):
Largely used in the #history of the #USSR against poets and intellectuals; in Belarus they excluded homemakers.
on 02025-12-18
(youtube.com):
#video on the #history of computing in the #USSR, with the MESM, the BESM, and the ES, but mostly stock photos by "Asianometry".
on 02025-12-11
(youtube.com):
#video on #Billy-Joel’s #USSR concert history
on 02025-10-21
Radio Yerevan jokes (web.archive.org):
Radio Yerevan #USSR #humor
on 02023-06-22
Wl5A1 (archive.fo):
https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/much-of-what-youve-heard-about-carter Noah Smith explains what really happened in the late 01970s and 01980s in #USA and #USSR #history: the Volcker recessions, deregulation, defense spending, and the collapse of the USSR petrostate when oil crashed
on 02021-11-03