Tolc@lemmy.zip to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoToday I learned that despite its dissolution almost 35 years ago, Soviet Union is still #2 on overall Olympic medals won tally. They won 1204 medals in 39 yearslocklemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down143
arrow-up188arrow-down1external-linkToday I learned that despite its dissolution almost 35 years ago, Soviet Union is still #2 on overall Olympic medals won tally. They won 1204 medals in 39 yearslocklemmy.zipTolc@lemmy.zip to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squareTolc@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·7 days agoI am not a westerner lol. Multiple famines are listed in 2nd link. Death via starvation often occurred without famine too. I have one friend whose geandparents say they lived happy lives in USSR and after it dissolved many low level workers lost their jobs or died
I am not a westerner lol.
Multiple famines are listed in 2nd link. Death via starvation often occurred without famine too.
I have one friend whose geandparents say they lived happy lives in USSR and after it dissolved many low level workers lost their jobs or died