The official visit of King of Afghanistan Amanullah-Khan's to the USSR at the invitation of the Soviet government. Center foreground: Amanullah-Khan in the Kremlin. To the left of him wearing a black overcoat is Mikhail Kalinin, Charmian of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR. Second left from Mikhail Kalinin is Alexei Rykov, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR.10.05.1928#6640005
Ali Khan Ansari, the foreign minister of Persia, with Persian merchants at the Moscow commodity exchange. Sergey Vasilievich Malyshev is in the party.01.10.1927#782898
Deputy People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs Maxim Litvinov, left, talking to French ambassador to the USSR Jean Herbette, right.02.10.1925#9679
During the internal war in Afghanistan in the 1920s the Soviet Union supported the national patriotic movement (the Young Afghans) headed by Amir Amanullah Khan by supplying weapons, munitions and military equipment. The presence of Soviet specialists was tangible in various areas of Afghanistan's economic, public and cultural life. The opening of a new school in Kabul.01.09.1925#6640012
During the internal war in Afghanistan in the 1920s the Soviet Union supported the national patriotic movement (the Young Afghans) headed by Amir Amanullah Khan by supplying weapons, munitions and military equipment. Soviet specialists help build a telegraph line.01.09.1925#6640011
During the internal war in Afghanistan in the 1920s the Soviet Union supported the national patriotic movement (the Young Afghans) headed by Amir Amanullah Khan by supplying weapons, munitions and military equipment. Soviet specialists help build a telegraph line.01.09.1925#6640009
Soviet supplies of weapons, munitions and military equipment to Afghanistan. In September 1924, six R-1 reconnaissance airplanes were delivered by air from Tashkent to Kabul via the Hindu Kush Range. R-1 is the first Soviet mass-produced airplane designed by Nikolai Polikarpov. The Soviet pilots were instructed to support the troops of the Afghan ruler Amir Amanullah Khan during an internal Afghan war. Locals light bonfires to orient the Soviet pilots.15.09.1924#6640010
Soviet supplies of weapons, munitions and military equipment to Afghanistan. In September 1924, six R-1 reconnaissance airplanes were delivered by air from Tashkent to Kabul via the Hindu Kush Range. R-1 is the first Soviet mass-produced airplane designed by Nikolai Polikarpov. The Soviet pilots were instructed to support the troops of the Afghan ruler Amir Amanullah Khan during an internal Afghan war. Amir Amanullah Khan, left, stands near a Soviet airplane.15.09.1924#6640007
Soviet supplies of weapons, munitions and military equipment to Afghanistan. In September 1924, six R-1 reconnaissance airplanes were delivered by air from Tashkent to Kabul via the Hindu Kush Range. R-1 is the first Soviet mass-produced airplane designed by Nikolai Polikarpov. The Soviet pilots were instructed to support the troops of the Afghan ruler Amir Amanullah Khan during an internal Afghan war.15.09.1924#6640006
During the internal war in Afghanistan in the 1920s the Soviet Union supported the national patriotic movement (the Young Afghans) headed by Amir Amanullah Khan by supplying weapons, munitions and military equipment. A Soviet diplomatic mission to Afghanistan.20.06.1924#6640008
Extraordinary Embassy of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in Ankara. Mikhail Frunze (in the center) headed it to establish relations with Turkey and its embassy employees.01.11.1922#5970876
Vladimir Lenin and US economist and public figure Parli Parker Hristensen during a meeting in the Kremlin. Moscow, November 28, 1921.28.11.1921#3029065
Moscow Treaty of Friendship and Fraternity signed by the representatives of the government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and the Soviet government on March 16, 1921. Under the treaty Turkey received a total of about 30,000 square meters of Armenian lands.16.03.1921#5970880
A Turkish governmental delegation visits RSFSR. A parade held by Red Army units to welcome the delegation in Kazan, July 1920. From the funds of the USSR Central Museum of Revolution (today's State Central Museum of the Modern History of Russia).31.07.1920#5970879
Petition of the "Friends of Soviet Russia" to the US Congress demanding to stop the blockade of Soviet Russia and withdraw American troops from its territory.10.11.1918#3023204