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Krokodil Digital Archive

Krokodil Digital Archive

Krokodil Digital Archive

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Description:

Krokodil (Crocodile) was a satirical magazine published in the Soviet Union from 1922 until 2008. Circulation of Krokodil peaked at around 5.8 million (in 1980) and it was firmly established as one of the leading publications in the Soviet Union. Krokodil lampooned religion, alcoholism, foreign political figures and events as well as ridiculing bureaucracy and excessive centralised control. This resource provides access to the full archive.

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