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Red Army Choir.wmv
The Red Army was the Soviet governments revolutionary militia beginning in the Russian Civil War of 1918-1922. It grew into the national army of the USSR. Since 1946, after the Second World War, it was called the Soviet Army. The 'Red Army' name refers to the traditional colour of the workers' movement. This represents, symbolically, the blood shed by the working class in its struggling against capitalism, and the belief that all people are equal. On 25 February 1946 (when Soviet ...
Argentina - Germany World Cup Final 1990 Pre-Game (English)
won. Germans took their revenge here. Argentina had many of their key players suspended, the most important one missing was Claudio Caniggia who was suspended for two really stupid and useless fouls. First yellow came for timewasting in the USSR game, and the second one came from a deliberate handball in the semifinal against Italy. Gustavo Dezotti of Cremonese (ITA) was his replacement but couldn't do much. Maradona's reaction to Germans booing him during the Argentina national anthem ...
Author: detonator2112; Tags: Argentina Germany World Cup Final 1990 Italy Diego Maradona Lothar Matthaus weltmeister Jurgen Klinsmann Gustavo Dezotti Pedro Monzon copa del mundo mundial soccer football Augenthaler Guido Buchwald Andreas Brehme Juan Simon Jose Serrizuela Jorge Burruchaga Eduardo Codesal Mendez FIFA Havelange controversy Sergio Goycochea Bodo Illgner Claudio Caniggia Nestor Lorenzo Frantz Beckenbauer Carlos Bilardo
Sun and Mother - Finalized
Day at the factory feat. Sun and Mother. Music by Red Army Choir - USSR national anthem.
Author: CityPriests; Tags: awesomeness
World Chess Championship 1972 Spassky v. Fischer part 3 of 3
postponement of the match by FIDE President Max Euwe, a surprise doubling of the prize fund by British investment banker Jim Slater, and much persuasion, including a phone call by Henry Kissinger to Fischer. Many commentators, particularly from the USSR, have suggested that all this (and his continuing demands and unreasonableness) was part of Fischer's plan to "psych out" Spassky. Fischer's supporters say that winning the World Championship was the mission of his life, that he simply ...
Author: alanheath; Tags: World Chess Championship 1972 Spassky Fischer Reykjavík Iceland
