Soviet New Year's/Orthodox Xmas and October Revolution Cards
October Revolution card issued in 1966 that graphically illustrates the aspiration to plant the Soviet flag on the lunar surface. The wording states: "Glory to October !" The cursive letters at the beginning of the two words represent orbits about the Earth and Moon.
PICTURE CREDIT: P. Pesavento collection
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