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An unauthorized photo of Stalin: the moment he was informed that the Germans were about to take Kiev, 1941 (media.kbin.social)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Looks like he’s holding a stress ball

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

It kinda does. Is a pipe, though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

A source: https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/unauthorized-photo-of-stalin-1941/

[–] ZhaoYadang 2 points 11 months ago

“I’m not even supposed to be here today!”