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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Pravda i Vymysly o Kremlevskom Nekropole i Mavzolee
[ The Truth and fantasies about the Kremlin Necropolis and Mausoleum]
Moscow: Eksmo, Algoritm, 2005 317 p. [24 ill.] Serie: Noveishaia istoriia Rossii Hardcover. 13 x 21 cm ISBN: 569910822X Language: Russian
The Kremlin necropolis and Mausoleum became a battle ground between the social movement which wants to destroy the cult symbol of sovietism and the pro-soviet movement, which tries to reestablish the soviet social system and preserve the its main sacral symbols. A. Abramov, historian of the Red Square necropolis, the chairman of the organization on the preservation of the burial-vault of the founder of the soviet state V.I. Lenin, presents the position of the second side of this battle. The book is illustrated with photographs of the worship of dead leaders from the past.